[ltp] Re: radeon tv-out

[Marcus Klemm]

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*Alex Deucher wrote:
*> It's a hardware limitation.  the overlay can only be sourced to one
> crtc at a time.  fglrx probably implements Xv using YUV textures or
> shaders.
There are two kinds of XVideo in FGLRX. A new one, based on the 3D
hardware (called AVIVO),
and an old one. Both of them do work on both heads.

> As I said, there are still some issues with Xv and randr in the radeon
> driver.  They should be fixed soon.  Once it's fixed the randr driver
> will work the same as the mergedfb one in regards to the overlay.
Okay, so I will try again in a couple of weeks.

Thank you very much for your answers. I'm looking forward to switch to
the free driver entirely.

Ciao, Marcus

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<pre><i><i>Alex Deucher wrote:<br></i></i>&gt; It&#39;s a hardware limitation.  the overlay can only be sourced to one<br>&gt; crtc at a time.  fglrx probably implements Xv using YUV textures or<br>&gt; shaders.<br>There are two kinds of XVideo in FGLRX. A new one, based on the 3D hardware (called AVIVO),
<br>and an old one. Both of them do work on both heads.<br><br>&gt; As I said, there are still some issues with Xv and randr in the radeon<br>&gt; driver.  They should be fixed soon.  Once it&#39;s fixed the randr driver<br>
&gt; will work the same as the mergedfb one in regards to the overlay.<br>Okay, so I will try again in a couple of weeks.<br><br>Thank you very much for your answers. I&#39;m looking forward to switch to<br>the free driver entirely.
<br><br>Ciao, Marcus<br></pre>

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