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Bugs item #1033576, was opened at 2004-09-23 11:44 Message generated for change (Comment added) made by nobody You can respond by visiting: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=109655&aid=1033576&group_id=9655 Category: video output problems Group: None Status: Pending Resolution: None Priority: 5 Submitted By: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody) Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody) Summary: xv-output very bright Initial Comment: I'm using a LynxEM+ on a IBM Thinkpad i1200 with the xorg-6.7.0-r2 server. Ever since I used xine on this laptop (about 1 year) the videooutput with xv is very bright without ever altering the settings. Strange thing is, that with mplayer (and using xv output), the video is perfectly normal. Once I start xine though, the mplayer output is also very bright. This behavoir consisted during different versions of xorg, xfree and xine-libs. I'm using Gentoo, although I had the same problems with Debian. xshm output is normal in brightness (output as it is supposed to be). xvinfo output attached. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Comment By: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody) Date: 2004-11-18 11:53 Message: Logged In: NO that didn't change anything, no matter what value i set. even though i like xine a lot, i guess i have to use mplayer ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Comment By: Miguel Freitas (miguelfreitas) Date: 2004-11-16 02:25 Message: Logged In: YES user_id=148691 your XV driver probably doesn't provide all controls, but at least brightness should work (from what i see in your xvinfo file). you can also check ~/.xine/config for gui.vo_brightness note that your xvinfo says brightness is currently zero, in a range from zero to 255. that usually means a pretty dark picture... weird. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Comment By: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody) Date: 2004-11-15 14:21 Message: Logged In: NO I'm probably just too stupid to use the adjustment-window, but I can't figure out how to use the sliders to change the brightness, hue or anything else in there. It's like it's just a static picture and I can click or press Arrow-Up as much as I want. Maybe a gentoo-bug ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Comment By: Michael Roitzsch (mroi) Date: 2004-11-13 07:34 Message: Logged In: YES user_id=552060 All right, the last thing I can think of is trying to compensate for the brightness with the sliders in the controls window. If that does not help either, something appears to be different between mplayer's Xv implementation and ours, but I don't have any idea, what this might be. Michael ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Comment By: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody) Date: 2004-11-12 12:57 Message: Logged In: NO Okay, sorry for that. "xine -VXxMC" loads the driver, but the output too, is too bright. And I'm certain that xine uses XxMC, and not Xv. Just to make sure, I started "xine -VXshm", where there output is normal, not way to bright. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Comment By: Michael Roitzsch (mroi) Date: 2004-11-12 03:37 Message: Logged In: YES user_id=552060 Have you tried "xine -VXxMC" (opposed to -VXvMC)? Michael ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Comment By: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody) Date: 2004-11-11 15:57 Message: Logged In: NO I had xorg 6.8.0, but not the libXvMCW installed. I installed the libXvMCW-wrapper from the project, but now xine tells me upon start: video_out_xvmc: XvMC extension not present. main: video driver <xvmc> failed This probably tells me that I don't have an nvidia/s3g card for which the driver is for (which is totally correct, as it's a silicanmotion card). Any more ideas what I can try? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Comment By: Michael Roitzsch (mroi) Date: 2004-11-11 04:55 Message: Logged In: YES user_id=552060 That's possible. It is only compiled under certain conditions. I believe Xorg 6.8.0 is one of them. Michael ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Comment By: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody) Date: 2004-11-10 13:12 Message: Logged In: NO strange, i don't appear to have this plugin. this is the output of "xine --verbose": http://65.161.10.6/mschmidt/verbose.txt ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Comment By: Michael Roitzsch (mroi) Date: 2004-11-10 12:12 Message: Logged In: YES user_id=552060 That would imply a bug in xine's Xv output plugin. Maybe you could try using the new XxMC plugin that comes with 1-rc7. It uses XvMC by default, but AFAIK it falls back to Xv if that's not available. Maybe it behaves differently. Michael ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Comment By: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody) Date: 2004-11-10 11:52 Message: Logged In: NO I deleted the directory .xine, but no change. But I noticed that starting mplayer after xine, mplayer is not bright (I was wrong on that before). Actually, I think it may have gotten darker, but then xine is still bright. Strange... ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Comment By: Michael Roitzsch (mroi) Date: 2004-11-10 07:54 Message: Logged In: YES user_id=552060 If this is indeed the rounding bug, just updating won't help. You will have to delete your configuration (~/.xine/config) to reset the values. Michael ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Comment By: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody) Date: 2004-11-09 15:03 Message: Logged In: NO sorry i didn't get around testing this earlier. i updated to rc7 today (on gentoo), but there is no improvment. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Comment By: Michael Roitzsch (mroi) Date: 2004-09-25 04:36 Message: Logged In: YES user_id=552060 Could this be a duplicate of buf #947520? There was a rounding bug in the handling of the Xv attributes (like brightness) that might cause the value to drift on every start of xine. This is fixed in the 1-rc6a release. Could you check that? Michael ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can respond by visiting: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=109655&aid=1033576&group_id=9655 |