Date: Thu, 9 Sep 1999 00:34:11 +0200 (CEST) From: Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl> To: aa8vb@ipass.net (Randall Hopper) Cc: multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Fxtv 1.00 - up for grabs Message-ID: <199909082234.AAA02240@yedi.iaf.nl> In-Reply-To: <19990907200641.A27105@ipass.net> from Randall Hopper at "Sep 7, 1999 8: 6:41 pm"
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As Randall Hopper wrote ... > Wilko Bulte: > |Patch solves the build failure on my 3.2-STABLE (eh, now 3.3-RC ). > | > |But I have another very annoying problem: the picture is for 80% shifted > |outside the window (to the left). As this is a Matrox Millenium II (PCI) > |8Mb display I think it is a known issue. But isn't there any 'instant fix' > |or maybe an autodetect of which display is used possible? > | > |Fxtv 0.48 had a patch available to fix this, which worked fine for me. > > The same patch will probably apply cleanly to 1.00. If not, just hand-hack > the one line. I did in the meantime. Works OK. > As to autodetect, Fxtv can't cleanly determine which card you have anyway > (AFAIK). And even if it could, I don't want to write in card-specific > hacks to the application. I was afraid of that, and I understand the 'cleanliness' is an issue. > works fine for me on 3.3.3.1, but 3.9.16's DGA doesn't return an address > "even close" to the linear frame buffer (ouch!). When I get a few minutes, > I'll whip up a DGA test program for TV users to run to test out DGA for > their cards, so we can help the XFree86 folks get the DGA (and VidMode) > extensions squared away (via problem reports) before 4.0 hits. Problem is that the WinTV is in my 'production box' (ugh, it at least is the machine I keep on stable s/w as much as possible). I don't feel like trying experimental Xfree code onto it. Wilko -- | / o / / _ Arnhem, The Netherlands - Powered by FreeBSD - |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte WWW : http://www.tcja.nl http://www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message
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