RE: xv crashes with nm2360

OK, so if I think the biggest frame size I'll have to deal with is full DVD
resolution (720x480) then a value of 692160 would be appropraite?

-- 
Michael St. Laurent
Hartwell Corporation

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Egbert Eich [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 2:14 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [Neomagic] xv crashes with nm2360
> 
> 
> Michael St. Laurent writes:
>  > What OverlayMem setting would be appropriate on an NM2160 
> chipset which I
>  > think uses 2MB of system RAM as video memory?
> 
> You need at least ((video_width + 1) * video_hight * 2) bytes.
> 
> Egbert.
> 
>  > 
>  > -- 
>  > Michael St. Laurent
>  > Hartwell Corporation
>  > 
>  > > -----Original Message-----
>  > > From: Frank Fiene [mailto:[email protected]] 
>  > > Sent: Sunday, June 23, 2002 2:23 AM
>  > > To: [email protected]
>  > > Subject: Re: [Neomagic] xv crashes with nm2360
>  > > 
>  > > 
>  > > On Sonntag, 23. Juni 2002 10:18, Egbert Eich wrote:
>  > > 
>  > > > Frank,
>  > > >
>  > > > SuSE 8.0 uses the 4.2 driver with Xv support added
>  > > > including a set of fixes I made. It is essentially
>  > > > the same code as in cvs as I've merged it in there.
>  > > >
>  > > > People have been playing video on Neomagic with
>  > > > great success.
>  > > >
>  > > > Due to hw limitations you may have to specify the amount
>  > > > of memory you want to allocate for Xv. This is especially
>  > > > true for larger videos like DVDs.
>  > > >
>  > > > Option "OverlayMem" 900000
>  > > >
>  > > > in the "Device" section does it.
>  > > >
>  > > > Is this what you are looking for?
>  > > 
>  > > Hi Egbert,
>  > > 
>  > > yes, i lost the mailing with this option from our xv for 
> neomagic 
>  > > discussion, thanks.
>  > > 
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