On Mon, 2009-01-12 at 11:00 -0500, Benjamin C. Nowak wrote:
> Steve and Brijesh
> 
> Thank you, that is what I had feared. That will make things more complicated. 
> Was support for the frame buffer dropped for bandwidth reasons? 
I only know that there is no frame buffer support in hardware,  I don't
know why.

> 
> What is the default way to use the component out as a display on the DM6467?
There should be some sample applications that comes with SDK that uses
component video.  Someone from TI can probably give you far better
details than I can.

> 
> Thank you, 
> 
> Ben  
> 
> > Correct, there is no frame buffer device on DM6467, so can not run X11.
> > 
> > Steve
> > 
> > On Mon, 2009-01-12 at 09:49 +0530, Jadav, Brijesh R wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> 
> >> That's correct. Dm6467 does not support frame buffer driver. It
> >> supports only V4L2 drivers. I have not seen X11 running on V4L2. I am
> >> not sure but it might not be possible.
> >> 
> >> Thanks, Brijesh Jadav -----Original Message----- From:
> >> davinci-linux-open-source-boun...@linux.davincidsp.com
> >> [mailto:davinci-linux-open-source-boun...@linux.davincidsp.com] On
> >> Behalf Of Benjamin C. Nowak Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2009 10:32 PM To:
> >> Benjamin C. Nowak Cc: davinci-linux-open-source@linux.davincidsp.com 
> >> Subject: Re: X11 on dm6467
> >> 
> >> This is the message that startx produces:
> >> 
> >> X- server X Window System Version 6.8.2 Release Date: 9 February 2005 X
> >> Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.8.2 Build Operating System:
> >> MontaVista Linux [ELF] MontaVista Software, Inc. Current Operating
> >> System: Linux 192.168.1.101 2.6.10_mvl401-davinci_evm #1 Wed Oct 22
> >> 19:05:32 IST 2008 armv5tejl
> >> 
> >> Build Date: 05 July 2006 Before reporting problems, check
> >> http://wiki.X.Org
> >> 
> >> to make sure that you have the latest version.
> >> 
> >> Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, (++)
> >> from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, (WW) warning, (EE)
> >> error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
> >> 
> >> (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Thu Jan  11 12:00:45 2009
> >> 
> >> (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf"
> >> 
> >> (EE) open /dev/fb/0: No such file or directory
> >> 
> >> (EE) No devices detected
> >> 
> >> Fatal server error:
> >> 
> >> no screens found
> >> 
> >> The device node /dev/fb does not exist.
> >> 
> >> - Ben
> >> 
> >> 
> >>> Hi all,
> >>> 
> >>> I am working with a dm6467 and went through the walk through 
> >>> http://wiki.davincidsp.com/index.php?title=USB_Webcam to get a
> >>> Logitec quickcam recognized by the system.
> >>> 
> >>> I would like to use SDL to capture images from the camera and then
> >>> use X11 to display them to the component output (after some
> >>> processing).
> >>> 
> >>> The startx command fails because the frame buffer devices are not in
> >>> the system. My understanding is that the dm6467 does not support fbdev
> >>>  because it is based on V42L.
> >>> 
> >>> If this is the case, is it possible to start an X-session on the
> >>> dm6467?
> >>> 
> >>> Thank you,
> >>> 
> >>> Ben Nowak
> >>> 
> >>> 
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