[mythtv-users] Selecting a Video Output Driver

[Isaac Richards]

On Thursday 15 May 2003 12:28 pm, Ben Davis wrote:
> I posted a message about this awhile back but haven't gotten a response,
> so I'll try one more time just in case anyone missed it.
>
> Is there a way to select a video output driver (like in mplayer) such as
> "directfb" or "gl" or "gl32" ??  The reason I'm wanting to do this is
> because for some strange reason, anything that uses XV while in
> fullscreen mode looks like crap. I have yet to figure this out, but
> meanwhile I'd like to see if I can use other drivers. I've tested the
> output from /dev/video using mplayer and those drivers and it looks
> better, so if there was a way to change it in MythTV that would be great.

You'd have to write another video output driver for that to happen.

Isaac