Re: Re: Can't get XVideo to work on squeeze

2011-07-20 Thread Tuxoholic
Walter Hurry wrote: I suspected that the problem was the kernel modesetting, but when I tried with the nomodeset parameter it didn't seem to make a difference. Does this get nearer to identifying the issue? Thanks again. You've cut away the loading cycle of libextmod.so - this does handle

Re: Can't get XVideo to work on squeeze

2011-07-20 Thread Walter Hurry
On Wed, 20 Jul 2011 09:50:28 +0200, Tuxoholic wrote: Walter Hurry wrote: I suspected that the problem was the kernel modesetting, but when I tried with the nomodeset parameter it didn't seem to make a difference. Does this get nearer to identifying the issue? Thanks again. You've cut away

Re: Can't get XVideo to work on squeeze

2011-07-20 Thread Tuxoholic
Walter Hurry wrote: Here is the extmod part: -- (--) PCI:*(0:1:5:0) 1002:9612:1025:028d ATI Technologies Inc RS780M/ RS780MN [Radeon HD 3200 Graphics] rev 0, Mem @ 0xc000/268435456, 0xd220/65536, 0xd210/1048576, I/O @

Re: Can't get XVideo to work on squeeze

2011-07-20 Thread Walter Hurry
On Wed, 20 Jul 2011 17:25:50 +0200, Tuxoholic wrote: Looks like you are just missing the small firmware blob for the rs780 chipset - you'll find it in the nonfree squeeze repository: http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/firmware-linux-nonfree *) add non-free to your repository lines in

Can't get XVideo to work on squeeze

2011-07-19 Thread Walter Hurry
I'm having difficulty getting gxine et al to use Xv. Googling has provided some information, but not a solution. I'm running Squeeze 64 bit. walterh@saturn:~$ xvinfo X-Video Extension version 2.2 screen #0 no adaptors present walterh@saturn:~$ I have an ATI video chipset, and xdpyinfo

Re: Can't get XVideo to work on squeeze

2011-07-19 Thread Tuxoholic
Xorg does load the X-VIDEO extension, so whatever went wrong caused an (EE) line in /var/log/Xorg.0.log - what does this line say? I'm having difficulty getting gxine et al to use Xv. Googling has provided some information, but not a solution. I'm running Squeeze 64 bit.

Re: Can't get XVideo to work on squeeze

2011-07-19 Thread Walter Hurry
On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 20:28:00 +0200, Tuxoholic wrote: Xorg does load the X-VIDEO extension, so whatever went wrong caused an (EE) line in /var/log/Xorg.0.log - what does this line say? Thanks for pointing me at /var/log/Xorg.0.log. There wasn't an (EE) line, so I broadened the search