# HG changeset patch
# User rathann
# Date 1188051795 0
# Node ID bdef7723fd2383b62d6a22c20653f47f990a6df2
# Parent 13a22175045ed829f38523c7464f3c9caf826685
Document xorg.conf option needed for Xv playback on Intel cards.
diff -r 13a22175045e -r bdef7723fd23 DOCS/xml/en/video.xml
--- a/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml Sat Aug 25 13:37:19 2007 +0000
+++ b/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml Sat Aug 25 14:23:15 2007 +0000
@@ -312,6 +312,30 @@
PowerVR site.
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+Intel cards
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+These cards can be found in many laptops. Recent Xorg is recommended.
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+To allow playback of DVD sized (and larger) content change your XF86Config/xorg.conf like this:
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+Section "Device"
+ [...]
+ Driver "intel"
+ Option "LinearAlloc" "6144"
+ [...]
+EndSection
+
+Lack of this option usually results in an error like
+X11 error: BadAlloc (insufficient resources for operation)
+when attempting to use .
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+