I have a line like this in my lilo.conf: append="video=matrox:vesa:0x115"
That has at least previously worked, should I try changing it to something else? Juhis On Tue, 2003-08-19 at 17:54, Nathanael Noblet wrote: > The kernel framebuffer driver isn't loading. You still have a line like > vga=791 video=... in the kernel line for lilo or grub which ever you > are using right? The kernel you compiled has compiled support for your > framebuffer? > > On Tuesday, August 19, 2003, at 08:39 AM, Juha wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > A couple of days ago, I upgraded my kernel to 2.4.22-rc2, with the > > fusion patch applied. At the same time I also upgraded my DirectFB to > > version 0.9.19 and mplayer to version 0.91 patched with Ville's > > vo_dfbmga.update.patch from his site, all compiled from sources in that > > order. I have a 32mb G400 card, running Debian testing. > > > > I used to be able to succesfully watch videos on my tv using patched > > dfb-0.9.17 and mplayer with kernel 2.4.19 using mplayers dfbmga > > videodevice. Now with my upgraded components, running 'mplayer -vo > > dfbmga ...' as root, I get; > > > > > > (*) parsing config file '/etc/directfbrc'. > > > > ---------------------- DirectFB v0.9.19 --------------------- > > (c) 2000-2002 convergence integrated media GmbH > > (c) 2002 convergence GmbH > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > > > (*) Multi Application Core. (with MMX support) (2003-08-16 13:46) > > (*) DirectFB/misc/memcpy: using MMXEXT optimized memcpy() > > (!) DirectFB/core/fbdev: Error opening `/dev/fb0'! > > --> No such device > > (!) DirectFB/Core: Could not initialize 'system' core! > > --> Not supported! > > (!) DirectFB/Core: Error during initialization (Not supported!) > > vo_dfbmga: DirectFBCreate() failed - Not supported! > > Error opening/initializing the selected video_out (-vo) device. > > > > Exiting... (End of file) > > > > I'm totally lost here, everything should be fine. Is it possible, that > > the framebuffer layer has somehow changed in 2.4.22-rc2 ? Any help > > highly appreciated. > > > > Here are some more information: > > > > bash:~# ls -l /dev/fb0 > > crw-rw---- 1 root video 29, 0 Apr 1 08:49 /dev/fb0 > > > > bash:~# cat /etc/directfbrc > > matrox-crtc2 > > matrox-tv-standard=pal > > > > bash:~# lsmod > > Module Size Used by Not tainted > > i2c-matroxfb 2676 0 (unused) > > matroxfb_base 19876 0 [i2c-matroxfb] > > matroxfb_accel 9736 0 [matroxfb_base] > > matroxfb_misc 15428 0 [i2c-matroxfb matroxfb_base > > matroxfb_accel] > > > > bash:~# ls -l /dev/i2c-* > > crw-rw-r-- 1 root video 89, 0 Mar 26 19:52 /dev/i2c-0 > > crw-rw-r-- 1 root video 89, 1 Mar 26 19:52 /dev/i2c-1 > > crw-rw-r-- 1 root video 89, 2 Mar 26 19:52 /dev/i2c-2 > > > > > > TIA, > > > > Juhis > > > > > > > > -- > > Info: To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > > "unsubscribe directfb-users" as subject. > > > > > -- > Nathanael Noblet > Gnat Solutions > 4604 Monterey Ave NW > Calgary, AB > T3B 5K4 > > T/F 403.288.5360 > C 403.809.5368 > > http://www.gnat.ca/ -- Info: To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe directfb-users" as subject.
