Re: [Intel-gfx] [ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel 2.6.99.903

2009-04-17 Thread Tino Keitel
On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 09:03:54 +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: [...] Note that for fullscreen video, you can enable the compiz option 'Unredirect Fullscreen Windows'. I think at least kwin and xfwm4 support this as well. At least in Xfce 4.6 an mplayer in full screen shows tearing with the

Re: [Intel-gfx] [ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel 2.6.99.903

2009-04-17 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Fri, 2009-04-17 at 09:45 +0200, Tino Keitel wrote: On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 09:03:54 +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: [...] Note that for fullscreen video, you can enable the compiz option 'Unredirect Fullscreen Windows'. I think at least kwin and xfwm4 support this as well. At least

Re: [ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel 2.6.99.903

2009-04-16 Thread Tino Keitel
On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 11:41:14 -0700, Carl Worth wrote: [...] But then again, maybe nothing is syncing, (see my latest comment in the bug suggesting the driver might be trying to sync on pipe B while a video is being displayed on pipe A), and there's some unrelated change that results in

Re: [ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel 2.6.99.903

2009-04-16 Thread Jonathan Miles
On 15/04/09 19:41 Carl Worth said the following: On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 09:29 +0100, Jonathan Miles wrote: There's not supposed to be anything else required for tear-free XV. So something is going wrong. You might be happy (or not) to know that you're not the first to hit this bug. See the

Re: [ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel 2.6.99.903

2009-04-16 Thread Carl Worth
On Thu, 2009-04-16 at 12:34 +0100, Jonathan Miles wrote: Okay, understood... that is strange. I am using Compiz (0.8.2 + whatever Ubuntu patches it with). I'm going to pull the latest git trees later and start looking into this in more detail. Thanks for your willingness to help, Jon. I

Re: [Intel-gfx] [ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel 2.6.99.903

2009-04-16 Thread Carl Worth
On Thu, 2009-04-16 at 09:40 +0200, Tino Keitel wrote: On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 11:41:14 -0700, Carl Worth wrote: But then again, maybe nothing is syncing, (see my latest comment in the bug suggesting the driver might be trying to sync on pipe B while a video is being displayed on pipe A),

Re: [Intel-gfx] [ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel 2.6.99.903

2009-04-16 Thread Barry Scott
Carl Worth wrote: On Thu, 2009-04-16 at 12:34 +0100, Jonathan Miles wrote: Okay, understood... that is strange. I am using Compiz (0.8.2 + whatever Ubuntu patches it with). I'm going to pull the latest git trees later and start looking into this in more detail. Thanks for your

Re: [Intel-gfx] [ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel 2.6.99.903

2009-04-16 Thread Carl Worth
On Thu, 2009-04-16 at 17:56 +0100, Barry Scott wrote: The code you have to prevent tearing will only work without compositing. Yes, I just verified that if I simply start xcompmgr then I get tearing once again. What is needed is a change to the compositing app to avoid the tearing. Which I

Re: [Intel-gfx] [ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel 2.6.99.903

2009-04-16 Thread Tino Keitel
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 10:00:40 -0700, Carl Worth wrote: On Thu, 2009-04-16 at 17:56 +0100, Barry Scott wrote: The code you have to prevent tearing will only work without compositing. Yes, I just verified that if I simply start xcompmgr then I get tearing once again. FYI: I also tried

Re: [ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel 2.6.99.903

2009-04-15 Thread Tino Keitel
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 14:28:37 -0700, Carl Worth wrote: Here is the third release candidate in preparation for the upcoming 2.7.0 release. As before, the main improvements since the 2.6-series driver include: SDVO-TV support, available on ADD2 card (bug#9992) and D945GCLF2

Re: [ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel 2.6.99.903

2009-04-15 Thread Jonathan Miles
[ I'm not on intel-gfx list, only xorg, so please cc me ] On 15/04/09 09:08 Tino Keitel said the following: What is required for tearing-free xv? I have XV_SYNC_TO_VBLANK set to 1 on all XV ports, but still see tearing on i945. I don't have KMS enabled. Me too. I was going to send an e-mail

Re: [ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel 2.6.99.903

2009-04-15 Thread Carl Worth
On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 09:29 +0100, Jonathan Miles wrote: On 15/04/09 09:08 Tino Keitel said the following: What is required for tearing-free xv? I have XV_SYNC_TO_VBLANK set to 1 on all XV ports, but still see tearing on i945. I don't have KMS enabled. Me too. I was going to send an

Re: [ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel 2.6.99.903

2009-04-15 Thread Carl Worth
On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 22:39 +0200, Tino Keitel wrote: Still no luck for me, it still crashes at server startup on my Mac mini Core 2 Duo (i945). I opened bug #21183. I mentioned this on the bug report, but I'll say it here as well for anyone on the list that might benefit from it: There have

Re: [ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel 2.6.99.903

2009-04-14 Thread Tino Keitel
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 14:28:37 -0700, Carl Worth wrote: Here is the third release candidate in preparation for the upcoming 2.7.0 release. As before, the main improvements since the 2.6-series driver include: SDVO-TV support, available on ADD2 card (bug#9992) and D945GCLF2

[ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel 2.6.99.903

2009-04-10 Thread Carl Worth
Here is the third release candidate in preparation for the upcoming 2.7.0 release. As before, the main improvements since the 2.6-series driver include: SDVO-TV support, available on ADD2 card (bug#9992) and D945GCLF2 board (bug#17776). Basic SDVO-LVDS support