# HG changeset patch # User diego # Date 1152863821 0 # Node ID 73ea5b0eb586560f8bdc07948c04c29e180ea98b # Parent 31da49ce5a585ca81f5d20c3021b5872dcfc2004 Update some old and crufty sections. diff -r 31da49ce5a58 -r 73ea5b0eb586 DOCS/xml/en/skin.xml --- a/DOCS/xml/en/skin.xml Fri Jul 14 07:40:36 2006 +0000 +++ b/DOCS/xml/en/skin.xml Fri Jul 14 07:57:01 2006 +0000 @@ -773,10 +773,6 @@ These are the messages that can be generated by buttons, potmeters and menu entries. - -Some of the messages might not work as expected (or not work at all). -As you know, the GUI is under development. - Playback control: diff -r 31da49ce5a58 -r 73ea5b0eb586 DOCS/xml/en/video.xml --- a/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml Fri Jul 14 07:40:36 2006 +0000 +++ b/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml Fri Jul 14 07:57:01 2006 +0000 @@ -872,8 +872,8 @@ This section is about the Matrox G200/G400/G450/G550 BES (Back-End Scaler) -support, the mga_vid kernel driver. It's actively developed by A'rpi, and -it has hardware VSYNC support with triple buffering. It works on both +support, the mga_vid kernel driver. +It has hardware VSYNC support with triple buffering. It works on both framebuffer console and under X. @@ -1503,13 +1503,6 @@ -VIDIX is new technology and it's extremely possible that on your -system it won't work. In this case only solution for you -it's port it (mainly libdha). But there is hope that it will work on those -systems where X11 does. - - - Since VIDIX requires direct hardware access you can either run it as root or set the SUID bit on the MPlayer binary (Warning: This is a security risk!). @@ -1597,43 +1590,15 @@ nVidia cards - -There's a relatively new nVidia driver out there, it's known to work on Riva -128, TNT and GeForce2 chipsets, also others have been reported working. - - - -LIMITATIONS - - It's recommended to use the binary nVidia drivers for X before using this - VIDIX driver, because some of the registers which need to be initialized - haven't been discovered yet, so it will probably fail with the Open Source - XFree86 nv.o driver. - - - Currently only codecs capable of UYVY colorspace output - can work in conjunction with this driver. Unfortunately, this excludes - every single decoder from the - libavcodec family. This leaves - us with the following usable popular codecs: - cvid, divxds, xvid, divx4, wmv7, wmv8 and some - others. Please note that this is only - a temporal inconvenience. The usage syntax is as follows: - mplayer -vf format=uyvy -vc divxds divx3file.avi - - An unique feature of the nvidia_vid driver is its ability to display video on plain, pure, text-only console - with no framebuffer or X magic whatsoever. For this purpose, we'll have to use the video output, as the following example shows: - mplayer -vf format=uyvy -vc divxds -vo cvidix example.avi + mplayer -vo cvidix example.avi - -Reports awaited! -