[mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

[Mario Limonciello]

Michael Haan wrote:

>On 5/24/05, Morten Rønseth <morten.ronseth at webfx.no> wrote:
>  
>
>>Gavin,
>>
>>Thanks, adding '"Option   "XvmcUsesTextures" "true"' did the trick!
>>However, the frontend hung when I tried doing ff/rew (>3x) after having
>>initiated timestretch to 1.25x.
>>Also, I only get b/wh OSD, but I gather it's that way for everybody. The
>>OSD text is slightly jittery when playing back at normal speed,
>>timestretching seems to smooth that out.
>>
>>Other than that xvmc works great on my fx5200 card.
>>
>>
>>Cheers,
>>
>>
>>-Morten
>>
>>Gavin Haslett wrote:
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>>>Yeah, what he said :)
>>>
>>>Also, unless you turn it off by including;
>>>
>>>Option "NoLogo" "true"
>>>
>>>Then you'll get a big NVIDIA splash screen when you start X. If you
>>>haven't specified this and aren't getting the splash screen then you're
>>>not using the accelerated driver.
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
>>>[mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Tom Dombrosky
>>>Sent: Monday, May 23, 2005 7:32 AM
>>>To: morten.ronseth at webfx.no; Discussion about mythtv
>>>Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working
>>>
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>>>Pardon me for (maybe) asking the obvious, but how do I know if I'm
>>>>using accelerated nvidia drivers? I'm using 7174. Also, how do I check
>>>>
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>>the xvmc libraries are up to date...?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>Make sure the driver line reads "nvidia" and not "nv" in your xf86config
>>>or xorg.conf file.  Also make sure you compiled myth after you installed
>>>the drivers.  That way it will use the correct libraries
>>>(7174 as opposed to 7167 or 6629).
>>>
>>>Tom
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>
>Having now HD enabled my mythbox, I am interested in getting XvMC to
>work.  My rig (FE/BE):
>AMD64 3800+
>1G RAM
>nVidia 6600GT
>pcHDTV3000 (QAM w/ DVB)
>pvr350
>2.6.12-rc4
>nVidia 7174
>
>It does HD, but runs at ~95%.  XvMC has worked before.  Sometimes
>it'll work, and then 3 minutes later, not work.  I've set 
>"XvmcUsesTextures"  = "true", but to no avail.  Anyone have any ideas?
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Pretty identical setup to me here, and pretty identical issues.  Did you
compile your box for amd64, or just x86?

So far, of the people posted into this thread have seemed to have AMD64
and these same issues.  Can someone with 32 bit comment if they have
these issues too?