RE: xv crashes with nm2360

"Michael St. Laurent" <[email protected]> Tue, 16 Jul 2002 17:03:59 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.xfree86.neomagic
Message-ID <91A5926EFF44D3118B1200104B7276EB01C4B74D@hart-exchange.hartwellcorp.com>
OK, I've got it.  It goes just after the Driver line and the number needs
quotes around it as well.

-- 
Michael St. Laurent
Hartwell Corporation

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael St. Laurent [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2002 4:43 PM
> To: '[email protected]'
> Subject: RE: [Neomagic] 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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