[mythtv-users] g400 users help TV out and XVideo acceleration

Matt matt at solecize.com
Tue May 20 17:29:10 EDT 2003


Ok, sorry this was a brainfart on my behalf.  The mga driver for X does 
support XVideo acceleration.  So using the mga driver through the kernel 
framebuffer should do the trick.

Ray Olszewski wrote:

> At 02:56 PM 5/20/2003 -0500, Matt wrote:
>
>> Sorry, this is sort of a repost. I didn't get any responses to the 
>> first one
>>
>> Is anybody using the g400 TV out with mythTV?
>>
>> do you have X working with acceleration?
>>
>> any input appreciated
>
>
> Only replying because you posted a repeat question. I can't help you 
> directly (I've uses a 550, unsuccessfully due to lack of xv support, 
> but not a 400). But there was a thread on using TV out a few weeks 
> ago, and I think someone mentioned the Matrox G400 in it. So you might 
> want to check the archives if you continue to get no responses.
>
> BTW, if you do get this working, your reporting the details would be a 
> nice idea. There is way too little in the way of reporting, anywhere, 
> about how people got particular TV-out cards working with X and xVideo.
>
>
>
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