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Re: PowerBook G4



On Sat, 2002-01-05 at 04:00, P Prince wrote:
> 
> On 4 Jan 2002, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 2002-01-04 at 04:17, P Prince wrote:
> > >
> > > On 4 Jan 2002, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Fri, 2002-01-04 at 03:35, Siggi Langauf wrote:
> > > > > On 4 Jan 2002, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > XFree86 4.2.0 will also use DMA to transfer the Xv images when DRI is
> > > > enabled, which should make for more improvement.
> > >
> > > See http://gatos.sf.net/
> > >
> > > ati.2 already supports this.
> >
> > I know, it contains the code I wrote. It's in XFree86 and DRI CVS too.
> >
> > > It is much better.
> >
> > How so? Last time I looked, there wasn't any real difference besides
> > very i386 centric code for video in and TV out and whatnot which isn't
> > any use for us.
> 
> In that it supports accellerated Xv image support...

So does the stock XFree86 driver.


> > > > PS: Has anyone gotten anything but a crash out of ogle yet? Funnily,
> > > > xine-dvdnav (which is based on ogle) works.
> > >
> > > Yes, Ogle runs fine for me.  I love it.  None of Xine's goofy UI :P
> > >
> > > With libdvdcss, it plays encrypted dvds just fine.
> >
> > Hmm, maybe I'm missing that? I tried it with an unencrypted DVD though.
> > Are you using the Debian packages?
> 
> I am, on Sid.

So am I, still the same failure. I'll keep trying. :)


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast



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