> > > It's hard to beleive there's no reliable way to know the state of the > > > retrace register on the gfx card under X. If so, how can it be possible > > > that I only encounter this problem in xmame and not in mplayer, ... ? > > > > Some Xv implementations are permanently vsynced by default, without the > > intervention of the program using it. Yours is probably. > > But I'm using Xv for xmame too. So if I understand well what you said, if > it's ok under mplayer using xv, it should be ok under xmame using xv. > Anyway, as I mentioned on the first mail of this thread, the problem is > worst with dga and sdl. I see really less artifacts with Xv than with sdl.
Try SDL+DirectFB if you have an ArcadeVGA, you won't have any tearing at all (with the right modelines) ;-) Thomas _______________________________________________ Xmame mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://toybox.twisted.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/xmame
