On Mon, 13 Jan 2003 12:45:49 -0500 Miark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 14 Jan 2003 06:05:17 +0000 > Len Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Have now got xine, ogle and mplayer installed and running under 8.2 on > > my Athlon 2200 with G-Force 2 card, thanks to urpmi and PLF (urpmi > > really rocks!), the first time ever for mplayer. One problem, which > > may have been discussed in the list already, is a slight jerkiness in > > the display, which I assume has something to do with using the generic > > video driver rather than Nvidia's own. > > If DMA is not turned on for your harddrives, it'll cause the picture to > be really jerky, too. Do a "hdparm -d /dev/hda" as root to see if it's > on. If it's not, do a "hdparm -d1 /dev/hda" and see if that makes a > difference. > OK, thanks Miark. Will have to download hdparm I guess. Hope it is a standalone. -- Len Lawrence ---------------------------------------------------------- On the subject of C program indentation: "In My Egotistical Opinion, most people's C programs should be indented six feet downward and covered with dirt." -- Blair P. Houghton ----------------------------------------------------------
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