[ltp] TV output on A20p

George Staikos linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Wed, 30 May 2001 16:03:57 -0400


On Wednesday 30 May 2001 16:02, Dong Liu wrote:
> George Staikos wrote:
> > On Wednesday 30 May 2001 12:26, Dong Liu wrote:
> >>Mike Johnson wrote:
> >>>Sure enough, lspci says it is a:
> >>>
> >>>ATI Technologies Inc Rage Mobility M3 AGP 2x (rev 02)
> >>
> >>What version of X are you running? I have A21p which is using the same
> >>video card and I'm running XFree86 4.0.2 and vlc 0.2.73. I have the
> >> problem that vlc shows only half (the left half) image. Only the X11
> >> video output method (vlc -V x11) shows the whole image, but it is too
> >> slow to watch.
> >
> >   You don't mean for TV output, only for DVD decoding right?  The problem
> > here is getting TV output working..
>
> No I don't mean for TV output, just the normal thinkpad monitor output. The
> DVD decoding is correct, because if I just use "vlc -V x11" I can watch the
> movie. Only whe the video output method of vlc is sdl or xvideo I only see
> half the image.

  Xine works well enough on my i1460 which is a slower machine than that.   
Try that out and see if it works for you.

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George Staikos


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