[mythtv-users] nvidia (or other) tv-out without deinterlacing?

Tom Lichti tom at redpepperracing.com
Fri Mar 10 14:31:18 UTC 2006


Joe Votour wrote:
> --- Justin The Cynical <cynical at penguinness.org>
> wrote:
>
>   
>> Tom Lichti wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> Hrm. Mine looks very similar, except I have those
>>>       
>> in the Monitor 
>>     
>>> section, and it does seem to pick them up,
>>>       
>> according to the XFree86 log. 
>>     
>>> I may have to upgrade to xorg as opposed to
>>>       
>> XFree86. Argh. And I _just_ 
>>     
>>> got XvMC working last night... :)
>>>       
>> With that card?
>>
>> How did you do that?  Currently on my system, XvMC
>> just goes to a black 
>> screen and sits with it's virtual thumb up it's
>> bumm.
>>
>> Frontend logs show that it was detected and appears
>> to be using it.
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> I found that in order to get XvMC to work on my system
> (but I don't use it, I was just testing), I had to
> either enable OpenGL Vsync and deinterlacing, or
> disable them both.
>
> Otherwise, I just got a black screen (but it was
> playing, because I had sound).
>
> -- Joe
>   
All I did was downgrade from nvidia driver 81.78 to 76.76. It _says_ 
it's using XvMC, but my CPU is still at about 90%, so I'm not so sure 
it's actually working....I need to rebuild and reboot and verify that 
it's working.

Tom


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