[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Radeon 8500 issues w/ 4.2-prev1



On Thu, 2002-06-27 at 20:45, Branden Robinson wrote: 
> On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 11:33:17AM -0700, J. Imlay wrote:
> > I have tried several different setups with this, the 2D acceleration
> > driver that comes stock works except that xvideo puts a black layer on top
> > of the picture. (If I move the window fast, the movie will start to slide
> > out from under the black window on top of it.) I can fix this by first
> > playing something with xvidix (which requires root) and then after that
> > xvideo will work a couple of times. I think this is the X ati driver and
> > not the debs, but just stating that it doesn't all work for me here.
> 
> XVideo is not supported upstream on the Radeon 8500 in XFree86 4.2.0.
> 
> Keith Packard recently committed fixes to upstream CVS for it, though,
> so we can likely expect this problem to be fixed in XFree86 4.3.0.

I think http://www.keithp.com/~keithp/download/radeon_video.diff makes
Xv work with all Radeon chips, and
http://www.keithp.com/~keithp/download/radeon_xv-2002-03-29-19.diff
fixes the color key problems. Maybe you can integrate them in your 4.2
packages?


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


--
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-request@lists.debian.org
with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org



Reply to: