Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 00:42:39 +0000 From: "alexis georges" <floating_in_space_@hotmail.com> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Fwd: Re: DVD quality problem Message-ID: <F46D7TfSr0fVwcdZ06Y000003f6@hotmail.com>
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allright i got it..the video is still great dvd quality :) and as for the sound i removed the hw.snd.maxautovchans=4 part in loader.conf...that fixed it...ahh..finally :) thanks guys Alexis Georges >From: Will Froning <wfroning@uop.edu> >To: "alexis georges" <floating_in_space_@hotmail.com> >Subject: Re: DVD quality problem >Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 10:35:41 -0800 > >All my knowledge comes from this article on onlamp.com: > >http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2002/10/03/FreeBSD_Basics.html > >I helped a friend get his playback working on a 600MHz laptop, but it >was still a little choppy unless he reniced the process. > >I also know that linking to /dev/dvd is often a requirement for DVD >players. So make sure that's in there. Like I said, the onlamp article >is pretty good. > >Will > >On Tue, 19 Nov 2002 18:27:05 +0000 >"alexis georges" <floating_in_space_@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > alright now so i thought that trying another player would help, so i > > instaled mplayer..got the same problem..however i added the dma lines > > to loader.conf and i ALSO added agp_load="YES' to loader.conf.. and > > now i get perfect video..i still have slight clicking in the > > sound..the wierd tihng is though, with mplayer , using the gui to play > > avi is perfect, but i can only use the commnad line to lay dvd's..when > > i use the gui to play a dvd, everything skips and blocks..nothing > > works..is there a way to solve this? like i said console is excelent, > > but its a pain to type in the name of the chapter each time.. :) > > thanks for your help > > > > Alexis Georges > > > > >From: Will Froning <wfroning@uop.edu> > > >To: "alexis georges" <floating_in_space_@hotmail.com> > > >Subject: Re: DVD quality problem > > >Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 09:32:44 -0800 > > > > > >Make sure your dvd drive is in dma mode (assuming it's ata). > > > > > >daemon# sysctl hw.ata.atapi_dma > > >hw.ata.atapi_dma: 1 > > >daemon# > > >daemon# cat /boot/loader.conf > > ># -- sysinstall generated deltas -- # > > >userconfig_script_load="YES" > > >hw.ata.atapi_dma="1" > > > > > >Thanks, > > >Will > > > > > > > > >On Mon, 18 Nov 2002 02:39:14 +0000 > > >"alexis georges" <floating_in_space_@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Hey guys, > > > > i thought i would give a shot to playing a couple of dvd's on my > > > > new freebsd machine..so i installed ogle..thats fine..i put in the > > > > dvd..launch ogle, goes well..until the movie actually starts..the > > > > quality is really choppy..especially when the camera makes a quick > > > > movement..i have the nvidia drivers installed..i didn't understand > > > > why i would get that choppy video (and crisping in the sound)..so > > > > i posted on freebsdforums.org..: > > > > http://www.freebsdforums.org/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=4458 > > > > so basically there should'nt be any problem with my machine..but i > > > > still get the same problem.. > > > > thanks in advance > > > > Alexis Georges > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > > MSN 8 helps eliminate e-mail viruses. Get 2 months FREE*. > > > > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > > > > > > > > >-- > > >Will Froning > > >Unix Sys. Admin. > > >(209)649-0098 > > >wfroning@uop.edu > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. > > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail > > > > >-- >Will Froning >Unix Sys. Admin. >(209)649-0098 >wfroning@uop.edu _________________________________________________________________ Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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