[mythtv-users] Cannot get XVMC to work?

[Francesco Peeters]

On Wed, May 17, 2006 16:47, Nate Carlson said:
> Hey all,
>
> I've got a box (Athlon 3200+) that just croaks when trying to play back
> HD, so I'm trying to get XVMC working on it.
>
> It's got a Geforce 6200 in it, with NVidia's 8178 drivers. I've enabled
> 'Standard XvMC' as the decoder in my TV Playback Settings, however, when I
> go to play a MPEG2 file (either HD from my Air2PC or MPEG2 from my
> PVR500), I still get the color OSD, and HD is still sucking 100% of the
> CPU, and not working.
>
> I'm not seeing anything at all about XvMC in the frontend logs.. is there
> a step I missed to get this working? Do I need to enable something in the
> xorg.conf?
>
> Thanks!
>

Make sure your driver is set to "nvidia", not "nv"!

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