[ltp] Re: radeon tv-out

Alex Deucher linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 15 Aug 2007 09:36:40 -0400


On 8/15/07, Alex Deucher <alexdeucher@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 8/15/07, Marcus Klemm <marcus.klemm@googlemail.com> wrote:
> > Alex Deucher wrote:
> > > > Is it possible to use this new tv-out in a dual -head-like setup?
> > > yes.
> >
> > Thank you. Is it possiblke to have XVideo on both screens? Or can I at least
> > switch it to the TV?
>
> yes however there are some issues at the moment with Xv and the randr
> driver.  They should be fixed soon.

Just to clarify, it's not possible to have the overlay on both
screens, you can have it on one screen or the other.  For dualhead
modes the overlay should follow the video window, for clone modes,
there's an Xv attribute to toggle which head gets the overlay.

Alex