Re: ATI Rage Mobility and XVideo

Bjarne Wichmann Petersen <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.multimedia,gmane.os.freebsd.devel.mobile
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sunday 26 January 2003 21:56, you wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > I've got a ATI 3D Rage Mobility (Mach64), which I'd like to enable XVideo
> > support. How do I do that?
>
> Use the enhanced ATI drivers from gatos.sourceforge.net. Thanks to the
> XFree platform-independant loader mechanism (for like CPU platforms
> only), you can simply install the Linux binary drivers directly without
> even needing Linux emulation.

Thx... works... sort of... does XVideo need extra RAM? I'm usually running my 
laptop in 1024x768-24, but XVideo chokes on that. But if I run in 16-bit 
depth it's ok (but doesn't look so nice).

And what do you do to enable DGA? My setup barks even if I run as root.

Bjarne
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