voodoo3 Xvideo [was: Re: AVI player?]
The tdfx driver is busted in 4.0.2 and 4.0.3 for yuv overlay. Alex [from
xpert@XFree86.Org list] has put a binary version of the latest cvs version
on the link below. Just replace the tdfx_drv.o with the one from 4.0.2. I
use debian sid and it work on my system for aviplay.
james
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/~psystrj/tdfx/
On Mon, 23 Apr 2001 13:26:38 Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote:
>
> Hi Janet,
>
> I didn't use any unstable or testing when I installed avifile locally. I
> *do*
> use only stable sources here. I pulled down his tarball and built it
> locally,
> and used the windll's(?) he had provided. All the required files needed
> to
> build it were gained via dselect/apt.
>
> It did however require 2 or 3 builds and a few notes to the maillist he
> provided to get it to compile and play nicely.
>
> I can resize windoz here (I use kde on x) but make sure you kill/suspend
> artsd since it will attempt to hold the sound card (only applicable if
> you
> run kde afaik). I have a voodoo 3000 and wasn't very happy with the
> results
> of my system in full screen mode, however the default played near real
> time
> on my pIII/450. Would probably do even better if I decided to hassle with
> my
> excelerated card, but it's not that important to me. I'm just kind of
> hanging out for woody and 2.4x so I can have a good excuse to build my
> next
> killer AMD box :)
>
> tatah
>
> On Monday 23 April 2001 09:56, Janet Post wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Just adding my 2 cents worth....
> >
> > BE CAREFUL installing aviplay. You cannot do it (in my experiance) if
> you
> > are only using stable potato. Many of the packages you need can only
> be
> > found in either woody or unstable.
> >
> > Also, I have not been able to find a way to get avifile to resize the
> movie
> > to fullscreen, I could only play it at the default size.
> >
> > Janet Post
> > j.post@sparton.ca
> >
> > >>> Jaye Inabnit ke6sls <ke6sls@snowcrest.net> 04/23 10:57 AM >>>
> >
> > Hi Andrzej,
> >
> > Packaged for potato - No. The best player I've found in my search was
> > avifile. Do a search for it: www.freshmeat.net Don't have the url
> handy
> > or else I'd add it. The others I tried were very sluggish or didn't
> work at
> > all. BTW, it is also known as aviplay (the binary). YMMV.
> >
> > tatah
> >
> > On Monday 23 April 2001 07:16, Andrzej Swedrzynski wrote:
> > > Hello!
> > >
> > > Is there any *.avi files player for Debian? I use Potato... Thanks
> > > for any suggestions.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Andrzej
>
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