On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 10:14:00 -0400, Robert S. Kerr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Alex Deucher wrote: > > >I just finished the preliminary merge. It seems to work ok in limited > >testing. for those interested the patch is here: > > > >http://www.botchco.com/alex/xorg/savage-dri-to-xorg.diff > > > >the code still needs the "develdri" #ifdefs added. I'm not sure > >exactly where those need to go off hand. also the savage dri is still > >only in mesa. > >At this point this can probably wait until after the next release for merging. > > > >Alex > > > > > > > > > I've downloaded the xorg CVS and your patch and after much gnashing of > teeth have managed to get DRI working. > glxinfo indicates 'direct rendering: Yes' > > So far everything seems to be working okay except for Xv and perhaps XvMC.
Yeah, Xv seems to have some issues at the moment (so does console switch). I haven't had time to sort it out more. Has anyone tried the savage driver from xorg without my patch? I curious to see how/if Egbert's streams changes affected Xv. I haven't had time to try it myself. Alex > > My setup: > FC2, Athlon XP 2400, Kernel 2.6.5. > ProSavage DDR 266 (32MB Shared Memory) > Shuttle SK41G, 512MB Ram, 180GB drive > > Prior to DRI > glxgears got ~130-140 FPS > mplayer plays good video with no frame drops > > After DRI > glxgears got ~190-200 FPS (oh yeah!) > mplayer plays with no frame drops using Xv, however the video is > distorted. (more below) xine and ogle show a similar distortion pattern > as mplayer when using Xv, so I'm pretty sure it is an Xv issue. > > Still working on getting XvMC to work with anything. Right mplayer > won't start with the XvMC renderer. > > I don't know if the Xv issue is Savage driver related or not, but I'll > report it here in hopes you have some idea. > With Xv, the video is displayed properly if the rendering window is > small (less than 719x404). In that size or smaller, the video is > displayed perfectly. I can move the window around, move it partially > off screen, etc. and the video stays correctly oriented etc. > > If I size the window larger than 709x398, then the images are distorted > in an interesting manner. The right half of the image is rendered > properly, but the left half is not. In fact the left half of the image > appears to have interlaced lines, half of which display the correct > line, and the other half displaying the lines from the right side of the > screen. The result is a ghosting effect where you can see both the > right and left halves of the image on the left side of the screen. > Further strangeness appears if part of the window is offscreen. If the > right side of the window is off screen, then no obvious ill effects are > apparent. If the left side of the window is off screen, however, the > distorted area moves more torwards the left of the rendering area. > Eventually it covers the whole remaining visible portion of the window, > at that point, there are large dead areas where rendering doesn't happen. > > Hope that isn't too confusing a description. I'll post more if I figure > anything out. > > Rob Kerr > > > > >------------------------------------------------------- > >This SF.Net email is sponsored by OSTG. Have you noticed the changes on > >Linux.com, ITManagersJournal and NewsForge in the past few weeks? Now, > >one more big change to announce. We are now OSTG- Open Source Technology > >Group. Come see the changes on the new OSTG site. www.ostg.com > >-- > >_______________________________________________ > >Dri-devel mailing list > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by Shop4tech.com-Lowest price on Blank Media 100pk Sonic DVD-R 4x for only $29 -100pk Sonic DVD+R for only $33 Save 50% off Retail on Ink & Toner - Free Shipping and Free Gift. http://www.shop4tech.com/z/Inkjet_Cartridges/9_108_r285 -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel