As the message says you do need to initialize the mpeg decoder for this to work.
John > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:ivtv-devel- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jelle > Sent: 18 May 2005 04:04 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [ivtv-devel] Re: Xdriver v0.10 fixed xv support > > Nicholas Gibson wrote: > > Stupid question.... how did you enable Xv in your > > xorg.conf file? > > I still use xfree, and I just copied the 'modules' section from my > regular linux pc. I didn't have a 'modules' section before... > > Then, the 'falling back to x11 shared memory' messages went away in the > mythfrontend logs, but the picture, as I reported, stayed black and I > got the ivtv messages in the kernel log... > > Jelle. > > > > > Thanks > > > > --- Jelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>Oops, spoke too soon. It did look like it needed > >>less CPU in X though. > >> > >>But, I didn't have XV enabled in my > >>/etc/X11/XF86Config-4, so I enabled > >>it, and now when I try to playback (mythtv cvs), I > >>just get a black > >>screen and these messages in the dmesg: > >> > >>ivtv: Tried to open YUV output device but need to > >>send data to mpeg > >>decoder before it can be used > >> > >>Note that I don't use the PVR350 mpeg decoder at all > >>anymore (mythtv > >>doesn't do timestretch for that). > >> > >>I tried dd-ing an mpeg2 file to /dev/video16, but > >>that didn't help. > >>Actually, the whole thing locked up not long after > >>that: > >> > >> > >>ivtv: Tried to open YUV output device but need to > >>send data to mpeg > >>decoder before it can be used > >>ivtv: Tried to open YUV output device but need to > >>send data to mpeg > >>decoder before it can be used > >>ivtv: Tried to open YUV output device but need to > >>send data to mpeg > >>decoder before it can be used > >>ivtv: Tried to open YUV output device but need to > >>send data to mpeg > >>decoder before it can be used > >>ivtv: Tried to open YUV output device but need to > >>send data to mpeg > >>decoder before it can be used > >>ivtv: Tried to open YUV output device but need to > >>send data to mpeg > >>decoder before it can be used > >>ivtv: Tried to open YUV output device but need to > >>send data to mpeg > >>decoder before it can be used > >>ivtv: Tried to open YUV output device but need to > >>send data to mpeg > >>decoder before it can be used > >>ivtv: Tried to open YUV output device but need to > >>send data to mpeg > >>decoder before it can be used > >>ivtv: Tried to open YUV output device but need to > >>send data to mpeg > >>decoder before it can be used > >>ivtv: Tried to open YUV output device but need to > >>send data to mpeg > >>decoder before it can be used > >>ivtv: Tried to open YUV output device but need to > >>send data to mpeg > >>decoder before it can be used > >>ivtv: Tried to open YUV output device but need to > >>send data to mpeg > >>decoder before it can be used > >>ivtv: Allocate DMA stream 5 using 16 65536 byte > >>buffers 1048576 kbytes > >>total > >>ivtv: Allocate DMA stream 6 using 1024 2048 byte > >>buffers 1048576 kbytes > >>total > >>ivtv: 1000 ms time out waiting for firmware > >>ivtv: Failed api call 0x00000044 with result > >>0xfffffff0 > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>Jelle. > >> > >>Jelle wrote: > >> > >>>John Harvey wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>>Here's the binary xdriver v0.10. > >>>>This fixes non-full height video playback and > >> > >>centers videos with a black > >> > >>>>border surrounding them. > >>>>It reverts the normal drawing code to exactly the > >> > >>same as 0.8 so > >> > >>>>should fix > >>>>the odd redraw problem. > >>>>It is built against XFree86 4.3 so should be > >> > >>usable by most people. > >> > >>>>Any more problems please continue to let me know. > >>> > >>> > >>>Works great here too. > >>> > >>>Great work John! > >>> > >>>Jelle. > >>> > >>> > >>>>John > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > >>>This SF.Net email is sponsored by Oracle Space > >> > >>Sweepstakes > >> > >>>Want to be the first software developer in space? > >>>Enter now for the Oracle Space Sweepstakes! > >>> > >> > > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7393&alloc_id=16281&op=click > > > >>>_______________________________________________ > >>>ivtv-devel mailing list > >>>[email protected] > >>> > >> > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ivtv-devel > > > >> > >> > >> > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > >>This SF.Net email is sponsored by Oracle Space > >>Sweepstakes > >>Want to be the first software developer in space? > >>Enter now for the Oracle Space Sweepstakes! > >> > > > > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7393&alloc_id=16281&op=click > > > >>_______________________________________________ > >>ivtv-devel mailing list > >>[email protected] > >> > > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ivtv-devel > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! 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