[mythtv-users] Preview pane in wrong place

Kevin Kuphal kuphal at dls.net
Thu Jun 1 00:13:44 UTC 2006


Gordon Ross wrote:
> On Wed, 31 May 2006, Michael T. Dean wrote:
>   
>> An even better solution.  I saw it was a laptop, so I knew you may not
>> have many choices as far as drivers go, but it sounds like there's still
>> hope.  Best of luck getting it working.
>>     
>
> First the good news:
>
> 1) ATI Driver installed without a hitch. I just followed the instructions 
> and it worked ! General X Window display looks much better IMHO. Based on 
> this, if/when I build my "real" Myth frontend, it'll have a ATI card.
>
>   
Don't be fooled by this success.  The ATI driver, while workable, lacks 
many advanced features like hardware playback accelleration that the 
generally works on reasonable Nvidia cards (like the oft recommended 5200).

Kevin


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