On 2/7/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Mike</b> <<a href="mailto:stuff@dustsmoke.com">stuff@dustsmoke.com</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Jerry Rubinow wrote:<br>> Are you sure the GL module is being loaded in X? Check your<br>> /var/log/Xorg.0.log for glx being loaded successfully. Also, does<br>> your card support opengl?<br>><br>> -Jerry
<br>Yeah, its loading. I think everything back to the TNT2 supports OpenGL.<br>The ti4600's are more powerful than a MX4000 or a 5200. Just an older<br>chipset. I seem to recall having this working long ago but I don't</blockquote>
<div><br><br>You have a GeForce4 ti4600? Those cards do not have full MPEG2 acceleration. If I remember correctly, they support motion compensation, but not iDCT (iDCT is the bulk of the CPU offload).<br><br>The GeForce4 MX cards, GeForce FX, and newer cards all support full iDCT+MC.
<br><br>I had a GeForce4 4200 a few years ago, I moved to a GeForce4 MX for the MPEG2 accel, and later upgraded to an FX 5200. You lose 3D performance, but that's not a factor in HTPC usage..<br><br></div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
remember the specifics of what I had when I did it. Although I can't<br>rule out the possibility that I'm thinking about a time frame when I had<br>a MX4000 or a 5200 in it, the 5200 burned out and the 4000 just didn't<br>
have the quality of video out that this conexent based video encoder has<br>so I threw it in another frontend. (it gave wavy lines where as this one<br>is crystal clear)<br><br>(II) NVIDIA(0): Setting mode "800x600,800x600"
<br>(II) Loading extension NV-GLX<br>(II) NVIDIA(0): NVIDIA 3D Acceleration Architecture Initialized<br>(II) NVIDIA(0): Using the NVIDIA 2D acceleration architecture<br>(==) NVIDIA(0): Backing store disabled<br>(==) NVIDIA(0): Silken mouse enabled
<br>(**) Option "dpms"<br>(**) NVIDIA(0): DPMS enabled<br>(II) Loading extension NV-CONTROL<br>(II) Loading extension XINERAMA<br>(==) RandR enabled<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension MIT-SHM<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension XInputExtension
<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension XTEST<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension XKEYBOARD<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension LBX<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension XC-APPGROUP<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension SECURITY
<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension XINERAMA<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension XFree86-Bigfont<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension RENDER<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension RANDR<br>(II) Initializing extension GLX
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