From: Dexter F. <Dex...@gm...> - 2003-12-17 12:58:13
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On Mon, 15 Dec 2003 20:07:36 +0000 James Stembridge <jst...@fa...> wrote: > Hi, > > Dexter Filmore wrote: > > When I put TV into clone mode and play a movie with xine, I get video > > output on the CRT, on the TV there's the desktop alright but the video > > output window is just a black rectangle. > > The usual problem is that the video card only has one back end scaler, and > in this case it is being used to overlay onto the primary output. I believe > the vesa driver in mplayer can force output to both outputs, you'd probably > want to rtfm to find out about that ;) So I was all ready to go if I can tell the driver to use the secondary display for video scaling only? (Which I wouldn't mind since I only watch movies on TV.) In that case I'd know who to ask (forum at rage3d.com, some ATI devs are around there). Dex |