Re: [xine-user] Xv settings

[James A. T. <tr...@de...>]

On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 07:13:51AM -0700, ri...@ma... wrote:
> I am running Debian's latest package of Xine-ui 9/12/1 and xine-dvdnav
> 9.10-2 on Kernel 2.4.18.  When I try to playback a DVD, eventually the
> playing stops and either starts over, or displays the dvd menu.  I seem
> to be able to play longer without this happening if I have a very tiny
> screen.  

I have the same problem. Very annoying and have had no luck in
tracking down the problem. This is on a 1GHz athlon so I would expect
no problems.

> Someone told me they had this problem until they turned off
> XV_DOUBLE_BUFFER on the video tab in setup.  But when I looked at my
> video tab in setup, I don't have all of the options that he has.  I
> don't have the XV_DOUBLE_BUFFER option, nor do I have syncfb device or
> XV_AUTOPAINT_COLORVIEW.  This makes me think that I may not have Xv
> installed; I can't find it or libXv or lib-Xv anywhere on my system.
> Any suggestions as to why I don't have these options, and if it is due
> to Xv, where I should get it?  I couldn't find this file listed in the
> Debian packages.

I tried turning off double buffering and it made no difference.

Although it is not clear to me what library provides the X video 
extensions, you can find out what extensions you have by using xvinfo.

-- 
James (Jay) Treacy
tr...@de...