Re: Airport Card

2001-10-18 Thread Ben Reser
On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 08:46:10PM -0400, Stew Benedict wrote: > > On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Ben Reser wrote: > > > a) 3.1.26 of the pcmcia kernel module which is what ships with Mandrake > > 8.0 doesn't work on ppc. Only 3.1.27 and higher do. > > > > ??? > > [root@powerbook pcmcia-cs-3.1.26]# dm

Re: Airport Card

2001-10-18 Thread Stew Benedict
On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Ben Reser wrote: > a) 3.1.26 of the pcmcia kernel module which is what ships with Mandrake > 8.0 doesn't work on ppc. Only 3.1.27 and higher do. > ??? [root@powerbook pcmcia-cs-3.1.26]# dmesg ---snip Linux PCMCIA Card Services 3.1.26 kernel build: 2.4.4-6.2mdk #1 T

Re: Airport Card

2001-10-18 Thread Stew Benedict
On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Henrik Edlund wrote: > On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Stew Benedict wrote: > > SB> example: > SB> > SB> 0x01bf 0x010a "xirc2ps_cs""Accton|EN226" "ethernet" > SB> > SB> I'd like to work towards getting the card detected/setup during the > SB> install in the next release. > >

Re: Airport Card

2001-10-18 Thread Ben Reser
On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 05:57:32PM -0400, Ryan Boder wrote: > All I have tries so far is installing the kernel-pcmcia-cs package from > the Mandake 8.0 cd and /etc/init.d/pcmcia start does not seem to do > anything with the airport card. a) 3.1.26 of the pcmcia kernel module which is what ships w

Re: Airport Card

2001-10-18 Thread Henrik Edlund
On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Stew Benedict wrote: SB> example: SB> SB> 0x01bf 0x010a "xirc2ps_cs""Accton|EN226" "ethernet" SB> SB> I'd like to work towards getting the card detected/setup during the SB> install in the next release. How do I get/fetch the information you need? -- Henrik Edlund <

Re: Airport Card

2001-10-18 Thread Stew Benedict
On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Ryan Boder wrote: > > Hi, is anybody using an apple airport card with Mandrake linux 8.0? I just > bought one. If so what do I do to use it? If not I would like to get it > working. Any suggestions or instructions? > > All I have tries so far is installing the kernel-pcmci

Re: Airport Card

2001-10-18 Thread Henrik Edlund
On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Ryan Boder wrote: RB> RB> Hi, is anybody using an apple airport card with Mandrake linux 8.0? I just RB> bought one. If so what do I do to use it? If not I would like to get it RB> working. Any suggestions or instructions? RB> RB> All I have tries so far is installing the ker

Re: DVD

2001-10-18 Thread Henrik Edlund
On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Henrik Edlund wrote: HE> On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, cjw wrote: HE> HE> c> Add a -vfm 5 to the command line (or maybe a different number). See man HE> c> mplayer. HE> HE> Okay, this works. But this falls really low in the usability HE> scale, because if it can autodetect what kind o

Airport Card

2001-10-18 Thread Ryan Boder
Hi, is anybody using an apple airport card with Mandrake linux 8.0? I just bought one. If so what do I do to use it? If not I would like to get it working. Any suggestions or instructions? All I have tries so far is installing the kernel-pcmcia-cs package from the Mandake 8.0 cd and /etc/init.d/

Re: DVD

2001-10-18 Thread Henrik Edlund
On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, cjw wrote: c> Add a -vfm 5 to the command line (or maybe a different number). See man c> mplayer. Okay, this works. But this falls really low in the usability scale, because if it can autodetect what kind of file it, why the can't it autoselect the right decoder? But the v

Re: DVD

2001-10-18 Thread cjw
On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Henrik Edlund wrote: > On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, cjw wrote: > > Hmm, I am not sure about that, look at this: > > Detected video codec: [divx] drv:2 (DivX ;-) (MS MPEG-4 v3)) > Support for win32 codecs disabled, or unavailable on non-x86 platforms! > FATAL: Couldn't initialize vide

Re: DVD

2001-10-18 Thread Henrik Edlund
On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, cjw wrote: c> I used mplayer and VideoLAN on a .VOB, both with XVideo. Looks and sounds c> ok, but with a low frame rate - they drop about 75% of the frames. c> Since your mac is faster you should get better results. MPlayer shows c> various statistics in the terminal. Apple

Re: DVD

2001-10-18 Thread cjw
On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Henrik Edlund wrote: > On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, cjw wrote: > c> Normally just MMX optimization and DLL support, but I think it was > c> something else with VideoLAN. MPlayer however compiles without any > c> problems. I put a source RPM at > c> http://www.phys.uu.nl/~welvaart/M

Re: DVD

2001-10-18 Thread Henrik Edlund
On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, cjw wrote: c> Somehow I believed you live in the USA, I suppose you don't. Heh, "Henrik" is not a common American name, but I guess with all immigrants the last 300 years there you couldn't now. Btw, "Henrik" is "Henry" in English. c> Normally just MMX optimization and DLL

Re: XFree86-4.1.0-19mdk and PPC..

2001-10-18 Thread Henrik Edlund
On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Stew Benedict wrote: SB> SB> On Wed, 17 Oct 2001, Ian White wrote: SB> SB> > SB> > Anybody got XFree86-4.1.0-19 to compile under PPC? Looks like we need a SB> > newer gcc. I get this part way through (sorry about the wrapping): SB> > SB> > cc1: Invalid option `-fno-merge-cons

Re: DVD

2001-10-18 Thread cjw
On Wed, 17 Oct 2001, Henrik Edlund wrote: > On Wed, 17 Oct 2001, cjw wrote: > Somehow I believed you live in the USA, I suppose you don't. > c> My first quick try at compiling it failed. > > Yepp. Getting any of these players to compile under Mandrake PPC is a > hell. Normally just MMX optim

Re: XFree86-4.1.0-19mdk and PPC..

2001-10-18 Thread cjw
On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Stew Benedict wrote: > > I've submitted patches to Frederic that don't use -fno-merge-constants > to build (you could manually take it out of the .spec file), as well as > pull in new ATI drivers from CVS and Joshi's nVidea patch. We should see > a new version soon with these

Re: XFree86-4.1.0-19mdk and PPC..

2001-10-18 Thread Stew Benedict
On Wed, 17 Oct 2001, Ian White wrote: > > Anybody got XFree86-4.1.0-19 to compile under PPC? Looks like we need a > newer gcc. I get this part way through (sorry about the wrapping): > > cc1: Invalid option `-fno-merge-constants' > make[1]: *** [arith.o] Error 1 > make[1]: Leaving directory >

Re: XFree86-4.1.0-19mdk and PPC..

2001-10-18 Thread Gwenole Beauchesne
On Wed, 17 Oct 2001, Ben Reser wrote: > I believe -fno-merge-constants is a x86 only thing. It's a compiler > optimization that was added and turned on by default. That flag turns > it off. If you compiler doesn't support it then it doesn't support the > optimization either so removing it will