On Tuesday, 5. February 2002 16:57, Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote: > On Tue, 5 Feb 2002, Dag Bakke wrote: > > This link: > > http://www.linuxtv.org/download/dvd/margi_cs-0.6.0.tar.gz > > which is a new version of the Margi/Billionton DVD-to-Go PC-Card > > driver, contains a 34kB patch for the Neomagic xfree86 driver. > > > > >From the README: > > > > -------- > > 1. Abstract > > This patch adds the following function to NeoMagic driver in > > XFree86-4.1.0. (NM2160 only) > > > > - Overlay plane (Xv extension) > > - Show the video from ZV port > > > > This codes are based on other drivers. (Siliconmotion, chips, > > etc.) > > After disabling one test for the NM2160, this patch appears to > provide the XVideo extension on my laptop which has a > Neomagic NM2230 MagicMedia 256AV+ rev 48 chip. > > XVideo appears not to be supported at 24bpp, but at 16bpp > xvinfo indicates that I have 1 port, 2 visuals, 2 attributes, and a > choice of 5 image formats. > > This suggests that this patch may work for several of the Neomagic > chips. > > Anybody know what ZV is ?
Yes, ZoomedVideo, a protocol for PC-Cards which allows Video input to be transferred directly into the VGA frame buffer. http://www.pc-card.com/papers/zv.htm -- SYNTAGS GmbH, Märkische Str. 237, D-44141 Dortmund, Germany Security, Cryptography, Networks, Software Development http://www.syntags.de mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Neomagic mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/neomagic
