I found a message from one of the great directfb/g400 hackers during my research (I think it was Ville Syrjälä) that said that this running two different displays in this manner wasn't supported by the current method that the dfbmga driver uses. I could be wrong though.
Has anyone done this? -Nick On Friday 25 July 2003 01:33 pm, Jesper Skov wrote: > Hi > > Is the TV-out the only active display used on your card? I'd like to use > X on the primary head, while running freevo on the secondary head > (TV-out). > > When I tried booting a kernel with the applied DirectFB patches the > other day, it used the TV-out as its primary output. Not really what I'm > after. > > Thanks, > Jesper > > On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 22:11, Markus Schneider wrote: > > Hello there, > > > > I can confirm that the SDL-Patch is no longer needed if you are using > > DirectFB-0.9.19 (and you want to use TV-Out, of course). > > > > Some more hints to get it working: > > > > - compile DirectFB-0.9.19 (./configure;make;make install) > > - compile SDL-1.2 (CVS tarball) (./configure;make;make install) > > - unpack freevo-1.3.2.tgz > > <http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/freevo/freevo-1.3.2.tgz?download> > > (and replace runtime/dll/libSDL-1.2.so.0 with a link to your newly > > compiled version that includes dfbmga-support, in my case > > /usr/local/lib/libSDL-1.2.so.0) > > > > my /etc/directfbrc: > > > > matrox-crtc2 > > matrox-tv-standard=pal > > primary-layer=2 > > > > my freevo.conf: > > > > chanlist = us-cable > > display = dfbmga > > geometry = 720x576 > > jpegtran = ./runtime/apps/jpegtran > > mplayer = ./runtime/apps/mplayer/mplayer > > tv = pal > > tvtime = ./runtime/apps/tvtime/tvtime > > version = 2.0 > > > > Hope this helps some of you guys! I struggled myself to get it working > > for quite some time... > > > > Markus > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including > > Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. > > Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. > > http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/ > >01 _______________________________________________ > > Freevo-users mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users
