On 5/21/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Allan Wilson</b> <<a href="mailto:allanwilson@gmail.com">allanwilson@gmail.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;">
<div><span class="e" id="q_10b5822d9c9b522b_0">On 5/21/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Steven Adeff</b> <<a href="mailto:adeffs.mythtv@gmail.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">adeffs.mythtv@gmail.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;">
On 5/21/06, Allan Wilson <<a href="mailto:allanwilson@gmail.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">allanwilson@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>> On 5/21/06, Francesco Peeters <<a href="mailto:francesco@fampeeters.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
francesco@fampeeters.com</a>> wrote:
<br>> > Allan Wilson schreef:<br>> > > On 5/20/06, *Allan Wilson* <<a href="mailto:allanwilson@gmail.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">allanwilson@gmail.com</a>
<br>> > > <mailto:<a href="mailto:allanwilson@gmail.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">allanwilson@gmail.com
</a>>> wrote:<br>> > ><br>> > > On 5/20/06, *Allan Wilson* <<a href="mailto:allanwilson@gmail.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">allanwilson@gmail.com
</a><br>> > > <mailto:<a href="mailto:allanwilson@gmail.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
allanwilson@gmail.com</a>>> wrote:<br>> > ><br>> > > I am not sure what I have done wrong but Standard XvMC is not<br>> > > available in my Playback Settings section. When I ran
<br>> > > mythfrontend -v important,general,playback<br>> > > I saw the following error message<br>> > > Couldn't find package XvMC<br>> > > I did compile in xvmc support with Myth and when I look at the
<br>> > > setup I have it in there:<br>> > > sh-3.00$ mythbackend --version<br>> > > Library API version: 0.19.20060331-1<br>> > > Source code version: 9716
<br>> > > Options compiled in:<br>> > > linux release using_xvmcw using_v4l using_oss using_alsa<br>> > > using_arts using_ivtv using_firewire using_dbox2 using_lirc<br>
> > > using_joystick_menu using_x11 using_xv using_xrandr using_xvmc<br>> > > using_xvmc_vld using_frontend using_backend<br>> > > I have done everything in the wiki for xvmc except to it to use
<br>> > > it in the playback settings since I don't have that option and<br>> > > am I am getting choppy audio and video using mythfrontend to<br>> > > playback HD content. If I use mplayer or xine it looks great.
<br>> > > Any ideas<br>> > ><br>> > > Allan<br>> > ><br>> > ><br>> > > Update, I updated my version of Myth to SVN version 9953 and I now<br>> > > have the Standard XvMC option in Playback settings but if I select
<br>> > > that choice and try to play something back it kills XWindows and I<br>> > > get this error message from mythfrontend:<br>> > > VideoOutputXv Error: XvMC output requested, but is not supported by
<br>> > > display.<br>> > ><br>> > > Allan<br>> > ><br>> > ><br>> > > Doing more reading it looks like it is trying to tell me that my card<br>> > > does not support that feature but I am using a nVidia GeForce 6600GT
<br>> > > 128MB AGP card.<br>> > ><br>> > > Allan<br>> > ><br>> ><br>> > I cannot recall all details from previous posts, but you *are* using the<br>> > NVidia proprietary binaries, right? (8756 is the latest/greatest
<br>> a.t.m.)<br>> > --<br>> > Francesco<br>> > _______________________________________________<br>> > mythtv-users mailing list<br>> > <a href="mailto:mythtv-users@mythtv.org" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
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<br>><br>> I think I have the latest, this is from my xorg.0.log
file:<br>> (II) LoadModule: "nvidia"<br>> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o<br>> (II) Module nvidia: vendor="NVIDIA Corporation"<br>> compiled for 4.0.2, module version =
1.0.8756<br>> Module class: X.Org Video Driver<br><br>did you install the xvmc dev library for Xorg?<br><br>--<br>Steve<br>Before you ask, read the FAQ!<br><a href="http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Frequently_Asked_Questions" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
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I think you are talking about libxvmc-dev and I do have it loaded although it acts like it is not there:<br><div style="margin-left: 40px;"><font size="1">mythtv@mythtv:~$ sudo apt-get install libxvmc-dev</font><br><font size="1">
Password:</font><br><font size="1">Reading package lists... Done</font><br><font size="1">Building dependency tree... Done</font><br><font size="1">libxvmc-dev is already the newest version.</font><br><font size="1">0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 86 not upgraded.
</font><br><font size="1">mythtv@mythtv:~$ locate libxvmc-dev</font><br><font size="1">/var/lib/dpkg/info/libxvmc-dev.md5sums</font><br><font size="1">/var/lib/dpkg/info/libxvmc-dev.list</font><br><font size="1">/usr/share/doc/libxvmc-dev
</font><br><font size="1">/usr/share/doc/libxvmc-dev/changelog.Debian.gz</font><br></div></div><div><span class="sg"><br>Allan<br>
</span></div></blockquote></div><br>I am really trying to get XvMC working to help with playback on HD content which stutters real bad although plays fine live but what I am thinking now is that with a 3 GHz processor and a 128MB nVidia video card I should be able to play back HD without any problems. I wonder if I have video card driver problems. Any ideas how I could tell if my video card drivers are working correctly?
<br><br>Allan<br>