Re: nv driver for X does not report DisplaySize correctly

On Sunday 03 October 2004 00:32, Julian Cable wrote:
> Trying to get my 1.5 (focus) Xbox to display properly
> on my 16:9 projector (Sanyo PLV-Z1).
>
> I'm currently using Xebian 1.0.3 with a soft-mod. I'm
> driving the projector using an RGB-Scart lead but I
> could use VGA or component if either would work.

Component should work, BUT we only output progressive component at present.

Also, we can only output hdtv resolutions on component Focus at present e.g. 
480p, 720p, 1080i.

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> I like Xine for DVD playback, since the DVD menus
> work. The only way to get xine to get the aspect ratio
> right with 800x600 in "full" mode is to get the
> X-windows "DisplaySize" parameter to report a 16:9
> ratio. But the XBOX nv driver reports a 4:3 pair of
> numbers, even when the parameter is set in
> XF86Config-4.
>
> I notice in the code that the DCC call is disabled for
> XBOX - is this where the problem happens?
>
> Can I re-enable this call? Is there a HOWTO for
> re-compiling the X driver? (can I just drop it into a
> 4.3 source tree and build?)

Oliver Schwartz is the man to ask about this - if he sees this thread, I'm 
sure he'll jump in :)

David

> Any help is appreciated.
>
> Julian
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