[mythtv-users] Intel Drivers i810 and/or i915: SOLVED

[jedi at mishnet.org]

> stanley kamithi wrote:
>>> The only oddity I have remaining, is that the OSD displays *behind* the
>>> recording...
>>
>>
>> are you using the chromakey osd ?
>>
>> Try disabling chromakey osd if you are using it or upgrade to get
>> the fix applied in changeset 14555. This issue may happen
>> if using the chromakey osd and mythtv selects the intel adaptor
>> that doesn't have xv_colorkey support.
>
> I think the box is at 14575 or so. I will try turning off chromakey and
> see what happens. I am using the i810 driver on Fedora 8rc2 (aka 7.91
> ). At the moment there is no 915resolution rpm to use with the intel

    The 915/945 drivers for the latest version of X that ships with
Gutsy Gibbon are proper modesetting drivers. If you have the lastest
xorg then you should be set.

> driver (although I saw something on a Ubuntu list from which I inferred
> that the 915res features have been included in the latest intel driver,
> but I haven't found any confirmation or instructions.
>
> At the moment I am extremely happy with the Core 2 Duo + i810 setup.