[mythtv] Re: [mythtv-commits] Re: Ticket #512: Chromakey OSD

[Carl]

I'm sorry about that, I think it was the html markup that thunderbird
was putting on the message.  I should have made sure I specified text.

Here are the excerpts from my last two posts...

As an update, the same problem is happening on the 6200.
Hopefully this isn't the end of the road for something usable in the osd
department on these cards since they'll become more common than not in
the future..

> I checked my Xorg.log.
> The only thing it said was an ack of the setting..
> (**) NVIDIA(0): Option "XvMCUsesTextures" "false"
>
> Nothing about it being ignored though.
>
> I may be in trouble here if the problem is the card, my production machine is running a 6200, so I think it will most likely suffer from the same problem.
>
> I may bite the bullet and try it on that machine anyway..if all else fails.
>
> Daniel Kristjansson wrote:
>
>>On Wed, 2005-10-26 at 18:48 +0000, Carl wrote:
>>  
>>
>>>>> For it to be enabled, you must have this in your
>>>>> xorg.conf "Devices" section:
>>>>>     Option "XvmcUsesTextures" "false" # use 3d engine for overlays
>>>>> And you have to insert a "UseChromaKeyOSD","1",hostname setting in
>>>>> the settings table.
>>>>>        
>>>>>
>>>My system appears to be attempting to display the osd behind my video.
>>>Very puzzling.
>>>I'm using a GeForce 6800GT on my test machine if that's any needed info.
>>>    
>>>
>>
>>Chromakey OSD is not compatible with the newest nVidia cards that
>>always use textures for XvMC. That being said, I don't know if the
>>"GeForce 6800GT" is one of these cards, but making sure that you
>>have the right Option "XvmcUsesTextures" in your xorg.conf and that
>>the Xorg.0.log doesn't say anything about ignoring it would be a
>>good start.
On 10/26/2005, "Daniel Kristjansson" <danielk at cuymedia.net> wrote:

>On Wed, 2005-10-26 at 14:32 -0700, Carl wrote:
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>You know your last two messages are unreadable?
>
>-- Danie