Xv extension broken?

Peter Jeremy peterjeremy at optushome.com.au
Tue Nov 13 13:59:17 PST 2007


On Mon, Nov 12, 2007 at 05:42:17PM +0100, Uwe Laverenz wrote:
>I have a problem with the Xv extension and the radeon driver on my
>Thinkpad R51: when e.g. mplayer uses Xv for video output, the window
>content simply stays blue. I have rebuilt xorg and mplayer completely,
>but that didn't help.

I get the same thing on my MGA G550 with the stock X.org driver.  It
works correctly (or did in the past) with the binary Matrox driver.  I
suspect that X.org is missing some smarts to make Xv run on our
chipsets and it just defaults to a blue screen.

-- 
Peter Jeremy
Please excuse any delays as the result of my ISP's inability to implement
an RFC2821-compliant MTA.
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