[ltp] 600E Dvd

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Wed, 14 Aug 2002 16:28:07 +0000


How do I install the driver?  I have never done a 
driver install before... huh been using Linux for years 
but I have never done that.
> 
> On Wed, 14 Aug 2002 15:12:37 +0000 sporkman@att.net wrote:
> 
> > I have moved my 600E to SuSE 8.0 from RH 7.3.  In Red 
> > Hat 7.3 DVD worked great (I was using the default setup 
> > for my video card and OSS drivers).  In SuSE OGLE (the 
> > DVD player I used) is doesnt work.  It crashes with 
> > 
> > "X Error of failed request:  BadAlloc (insufficient 
> > resources for operation)/n Major opcode of failed 
> > request: 141 (XVideo)/n Minor opcode of failed request: 
> > 19()/n Serial number of failed request: 64/n Current 
> > serial number in output stream: 64"  Now I checked Sax2 
> > and the configuration is set for a NeoMagic 256AV with 
> > 2048kb of RAM and has Bus ID: Single... alsa the fgl1 
> > fgl23 glx and dri 3D modules are loaded.
> > 
> > What could be different between SuSE and Red Hat... 
> > Anyone have a Red Hat 7.3 install that could send me 
> > there X config?  
> 
> don't know about RH7.3 but I use a patched version of the xfree 4.2
> neomagic driver that supports the xv extension (otherwise watching dvd
> videos isn't fun anyway).  it is available at the mplayer site:
> 
> 	http://www.mplayerhq.hu/DOCS/video.html#xv_neomagic
> 
> to be able to play dvd videos you need the following option in the
> device section:
> 
> 	Option "OverlayMem" "829440"
> 
> otherwise you get a error similar to yours (don't remember exactly).
> 
> 
> hth,
> michael
> 
> 
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