[mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-08-22 Thread T.P. Reitzel
I, too, really need XvMC working. Currently, I'm using an el cheapo ATI Wonder VE for my tuner. I know. I know. ;) I'm also using an el cheapo PC, 1.2 GHz Celeron, with no AGP. My videocard is an nVidia GeForce FX 5200 PCI. My audio card is a Turtle Beach Santa Cruz. MPlayer 1.0 pre 7 plays

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-08-01 Thread Ray Lischner
Anyone who has this working - What Video card are you using? (maybe I could just upgrade/downgrade the video). XvMC works for me (OSD sometimes causes jittery A/V, but that's the only problem I have) Myth 0.18.1 Suse 9.3 version 7167 of nVidia drivers nVidia FX 5200 (Asus) Athlon XP 2000+

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-08-01 Thread Mark Schuren
works for me too on two boxes, great video quality and very low cpu load, but the OSD looks ugly and the video/audio starts stuttering for the time the OSD is displayed. Myth 0.18.1 Mandrake 10.2 NV driver version 7667 nVidia FX5600 (Gainward, 256MB DDR) / FX5200 (onboard, shared RAM) AthlonXP

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-08-01 Thread Todd Ignasiak
It's working for me with svn image 6963.Although, I have a persmissions problem I haven't debugged yet -- it only works when run as root. Gentoo x86-64 Athlon 64 3200+ Nvidia FX5200, 128MB, fanless Nvidia driver 7667 I also get the stuttering when the OSD is displayed. Sometimes the

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-07-31 Thread Mario Limonciello
David ellis wrote: Its funny, I've spent most of the day trying to get this to work properly, succeeded (briefly) - only to find intermittent failures. Hardware: AMD64 3200, with 1GB of RAM NVidia 5200 HD3000 using DVB drivers Software: MythTV 18.1 Nvidia .7667 Gentoo Linux with

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-07-30 Thread Dave
On 7/30/05, Todd Ignasiak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just got through rebuilding my system using Gentoo x86-64. In that new configuration, I began having XvMC problems. In my current config, XvMC will work if I run mythfrontend as root. So, I apparently have a permissions problem.

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-07-30 Thread Chad
On 7/30/05, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/30/05, Todd Ignasiak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just got through rebuilding my system using Gentoo x86-64. In that new configuration, I began having XvMC problems. In my current config, XvMC will work if I run mythfrontend as root. So,

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-07-30 Thread Michael Haan
On 7/30/05, Chad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/30/05, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/30/05, Todd Ignasiak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just got through rebuilding my system using Gentoo x86-64. In that new configuration, I began having XvMC problems. In my current config,

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-07-30 Thread David ellis
Its funny, I've spent most of the day trying to get this to work properly, succeeded (briefly) - only to find intermittent failures. Hardware: AMD64 3200, with 1GB of RAM NVidia 5200 HD3000 using DVB drivers Software: MythTV 18.1 Nvidia .7667 Gentoo Linux with gentoo-sources 2.6.12-r4 I can

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-07-28 Thread Dave
Anything new on this issue? I've been setting up an AMD64 3000+ system and seem to be having the same issues as everyone else: Unable to create XvMC Context, status(11): BadAlloc The only difference is that I always seem to get the error, whereas others mentioned it happening intermittently. I

Fwd: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-07-28 Thread Dave
Any news on this issue? I've been setting up an AMD64 3000+ system and seem to be having the same issues as everyone else: Unable to create XvMC Context, status(11): BadAlloc The only difference is that I always seem to get the error, whereas others mentioned it happening intermittently. I

Re: Fwd: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-07-28 Thread Mario Limonciello
Dave wrote: Any news on this issue? I've been setting up an AMD64 3000+ system and seem to be having the same issues as everyone else: Unable to create XvMC Context, status(11): BadAlloc The only difference is that I always seem to get the error, whereas others mentioned it happening

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-07-28 Thread Todd Ignasiak
I had this issue with when using NVidia 7667 drivers, and MythTV 0.18.1. After upgrading to the latext svn (development) release of MythTV, XvMC began working. -- While trying to debug this issue, I read other reports of XvMC working for other people with MythTV 0.18.1. So, there may be some

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-06-25 Thread Mario Limonciello
I just wanted to let people on the list know what I did today that finally got my system to the point where I could watch 1080i recordings without XvMC on my system. Opengl-vsync was killing the system. Myth usage was acceptable, but X usage was 30-50 percent of CPU, which made me consider

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-06-06 Thread Mario Limonciello
Michael Haan wrote: On 6/5/05, Mario Limonciello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Haan wrote: As you know, I have the same issues on an AMD64 3800. Not using XvMC (though I desperately want to) I can get HD to playback if I a) Enable extra audio buffering and b) stop/restart several

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-06-06 Thread Mario Limonciello
Michael Haan wrote: On 6/6/05, Mario Limonciello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Haan wrote: On 6/5/05, Mario Limonciello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Haan wrote: As you know, I have the same issues on an AMD64 3800. Not using XvMC (though I desperately

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-06-05 Thread Mario Limonciello
I just wanted to bump this thread back up and tell people who are encountering this issue on AMD64 to file a bug report with nvidia. Run nvidia-bug-report.sh as root and email it as described. Here is an idea of what I sent in my post if others want to follow suit:

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-06-05 Thread Mario Limonciello
Robert Tsai wrote: On Sun, Jun 05, 2005 at 11:56:12AM -0400, Mario Limonciello wrote: The particularly odd portion of this is that if XvMC output is attempted several times repeatedly (with mythtv for example), it will work around the 8-25th try. Once it has started to work during a single X

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-06-05 Thread Michael Haan
On 6/5/05, Mario Limonciello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Robert Tsai wrote: On Sun, Jun 05, 2005 at 11:56:12AM -0400, Mario Limonciello wrote: The particularly odd portion of this is that if XvMC output is attempted several times repeatedly (with mythtv for example), it will work around

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-06-05 Thread Mario Limonciello
Michael Haan wrote: As you know, I have the same issues on an AMD64 3800. Not using XvMC (though I desperately want to) I can get HD to playback if I a) Enable extra audio buffering and b) stop/restart several times. Well extra audio buffering is on already, i use it during working XvMC anyhow.

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-06-04 Thread Daniel Kristjansson
On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 19:29 -0400, Michael Haan wrote: XvMCConfig is only used if MythTV is linked to XvMCW. To see what MythTV is linked to you can use ldd. ldd /usr/local/bin/mythfrontend | grep XvMC It may be linked directly to libXvMCNVIDIA.so, or another library.

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-06-01 Thread Mario Limonciello
Michael Haan wrote: On 5/31/05, Mario Limonciello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would say strace should work, just look and see which library was accessed. Make sure you enable XvMC in mythfrontend, and then launch like this: strace mythtv On 5/31/05, Michael Haan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-31 Thread Daniel Kristjansson
On Mon, 2005-05-30 at 11:30 -0400, Michael Haan wrote: On 5/29/05, Mario Limonciello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Haan wrote: It looks like there are two different versions of XvMC in there. How can I tell which version myth is using? I'm just wondering if maybe it's not

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-31 Thread Mario Limonciello
In this case, I wonder about the way gentoo is doing its layout: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/lib $ ldd /usr/local/bin/mythfrontend | grep XvMC libXvMC.so.1 = /usr/lib/libXvMC.so.1 (0x2cae7000) [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/lib $ ls -alh libXvMC* -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 14K Mar 19 19:15

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-31 Thread Michael Haan
On 5/31/05, Mario Limonciello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In this case, I wonder about the way gentoo is doing its layout: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/lib $ ldd /usr/local/bin/mythfrontend | grep XvMC libXvMC.so.1 = /usr/lib/libXvMC.so.1 (0x2cae7000) [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/lib $ ls

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-31 Thread Mario Limonciello
I would say strace should work, just look and see which library was accessed. Make sure you enable XvMC in mythfrontend, and then launch like this: strace mythtv On 5/31/05, Michael Haan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/31/05, Mario Limonciello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In this case, I wonder

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-31 Thread Michael Haan
On 5/31/05, Mario Limonciello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would say strace should work, just look and see which library was accessed. Make sure you enable XvMC in mythfrontend, and then launch like this: strace mythtv On 5/31/05, Michael Haan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/31/05, Mario

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-30 Thread Michael Haan
On 5/29/05, Mario Limonciello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Haan wrote: In /usr/X11R6/lib I see the following: $ ls -l /usr/X11R6/lib/*XvMC* -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 92148 May 21 13:42 /usr/X11R6/lib/libI810XvMC.a lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 18 May 21 13:42 /usr/X11R6/lib/libI810XvMC.so

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-29 Thread Mario Limonciello
Michael Haan wrote: In /usr/X11R6/lib I see the following: $ ls -l /usr/X11R6/lib/*XvMC* -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 92148 May 21 13:42 /usr/X11R6/lib/libI810XvMC.a lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 18 May 21 13:42 /usr/X11R6/lib/libI810XvMC.so - libI810XvMC.so.1.0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 18 May 21

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-28 Thread Michael Haan
Sent: Monday, May 23, 2005 7:32 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Discussion about mythtv Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working Pardon me for (maybe) asking the obvious, but how do I know if I'm using accelerated nvidia drivers? I'm using 7174. Also, how do I check the xvmc

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-28 Thread Mario Limonciello
Sent: Monday, May 23, 2005 7:32 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Discussion about mythtv Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working Pardon me for (maybe) asking the obvious, but how do I know if I'm using accelerated nvidia drivers? I'm using 7174. Also, how do I check the xvmc

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-28 Thread Michael Haan
Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Dombrosky Sent: Monday, May 23, 2005 7:32 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Discussion about mythtv Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working Pardon me for (maybe) asking the obvious, but how do I know if I'm

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-24 Thread Morten Rnseth
mythtv Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working Pardon me for (maybe) asking the obvious, but how do I know if I'm using accelerated nvidia drivers? I'm using 7174. Also, how do I check the xvmc libraries are up to date...? Make sure the driver line reads nvidia and not nv

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-23 Thread Morten Rnseth
Hi Gavin Gavin Haslett wrote: I had the exact same problem with my setup running a Geforce MX440 card. I added the following to my Device section in /etc/X11/xorg.conf; Option XvmcUsesTextures true Double check you're using accelerated nvidia drivers, and make sure your xmvclibs are up to

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-23 Thread Tom Dombrosky
Pardon me for (maybe) asking the obvious, but how do I know if I'm using accelerated nvidia drivers? I'm using 7174. Also, how do I check the xvmc libraries are up to date...? Make sure the driver line reads nvidia and not nv in your xf86config or xorg.conf file. Also make sure you compiled

RE: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-23 Thread Gavin Haslett
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Dombrosky Sent: Monday, May 23, 2005 7:32 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Discussion about mythtv Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working Pardon me for (maybe) asking the obvious, but how do I know if I'm using accelerated nvidia

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-23 Thread Mario Limonciello
Tom Dombrosky wrote: Pardon me for (maybe) asking the obvious, but how do I know if I'm using accelerated nvidia drivers? I'm using 7174. Also, how do I check the xvmc libraries are up to date...? Make sure the driver line reads nvidia and not nv in your xf86config or xorg.conf file.

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-23 Thread Mario Limonciello
Tom Dombrosky wrote: Pardon me for (maybe) asking the obvious, but how do I know if I'm using accelerated nvidia drivers? I'm using 7174. Also, how do I check the xvmc libraries are up to date...? Make sure the driver line reads nvidia and not nv in your xf86config or xorg.conf file.

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-23 Thread Angel Li
Mario Limonciello wrote: Well XvMC was working for me just last evening. I had to restart X this morning for some reason or another, and now it is again not working with that same BadAlloc error. What can be causing these anomolies? ___

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-23 Thread Mario Limonciello
Gavin Haslett wrote: I had the exact same problem with my setup running a Geforce MX440 card. I added the following to my Device section in /etc/X11/xorg.conf; Option XvmcUsesTextures true Double check you're using accelerated nvidia drivers, and make sure your xmvclibs are up to date. Works

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-23 Thread Angel Li
Mario Limonciello wrote: Angel Li wrote: Mario Limonciello wrote: Well XvMC was working for me just last evening. I had to restart X this morning for some reason or another, and now it is again not working with that same BadAlloc error. What can be causing these anomolies?

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-23 Thread Mario Limonciello
Angel Li wrote: Mario Limonciello wrote: Angel Li wrote: Mario Limonciello wrote: Well XvMC was working for me just last evening. I had to restart X this morning for some reason or another, and now it is again not working with that same BadAlloc error. What can be causing

RE: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-23 Thread Gavin Haslett
Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mario Limonciello Sent: Monday, May 23, 2005 10:02 AM To: Discussion about mythtv Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working Gavin Haslett wrote: I had the exact same problem with my setup running a Geforce MX440

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-23 Thread Mario Limonciello
If you're using a BTTV based card, then I'm afraid I won't be much more help as I'm not familiar with it. Isn't the default in Myth to use RTJpeg with dumb capture cards?? lol, the laughs you give me by reading your response, dumb capture cards. I'm using a hauggpauge card right now, but in

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-23 Thread Mario Limonciello
Gavin, Unfortunately looks like this was just a temporary fix. I came home from work to find that I'm getting BadAlloc errors once again. Hmmm what to think now... On 5/23/05, Mario Limonciello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you're using a BTTV based card, then I'm afraid I won't be much more

RE: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-23 Thread Gavin Haslett
To: Discussion about mythtv Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working Gavin, Unfortunately looks like this was just a temporary fix. I came home from work to find that I'm getting BadAlloc errors once again. Hmmm what to think now... On 5/23/05, Mario Limonciello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-23 Thread P Milazzo
Well XvMC was working for me just last evening. I had to restart X this morning for some reason or another, and now it is again not working with that same BadAlloc error. What can be causing these anomolies?

RE: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-22 Thread Gavin Haslett
7:51 AM To: Discussion about mythtv Subject: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working I have yet to get xvmc to work, but really need to since my machine is getting taxed on 1080i HD playback that has to be downscaled to 1280x1024 (thats as high as my LCD goes). [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ export | grep

[mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-05-21 Thread Mario Limonciello
I have yet to get xvmc to work, but really need to since my machine is getting taxed on 1080i HD playback that has to be downscaled to 1280x1024 (thats as high as my LCD goes).[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ export | grep DISPLAY mythfrontend -v playbackdeclare -x DISPLAY=:0.02005-05-21 08:42:30.707 New DB