changeset 26951:3d468a9bb80b

Fix some typos and update the Matrox TV output section. The relevant tools are no longer part of the MPlayer source tree.
author diego
date Wed, 04 Jun 2008 11:27:51 +0000
parents 7e09ce31f426
children 00a4e88391ff
files DOCS/xml/en/video.xml
diffstat 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml	Wed Jun 04 09:44:12 2008 +0000
+++ b/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml	Wed Jun 04 11:27:51 2008 +0000
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@
 </para>
 
 <para>
-There is now a native framebuffer driver for S3 Virge cards similiar to 
+There is now a native framebuffer driver for S3 Virge cards similar to
 tdfxfb. Set up your framebuffer (e.g. append
 "<option>vga=792 video=vesa:mtrr</option>" to your kernel comand line) and use
 <option>-vo s3fb</option> (<option>-vf yuy2</option> and <option>-dr</option>
@@ -2347,43 +2347,22 @@
     <para>
     Using the <emphasis role="bold">matroxfb modules</emphasis> in the 2.4
     kernels. 2.2 kernels don't have the TV-out feature in them, thus unusable
-    for this. You have to enable ALL matroxfb-specific feature during
+    for this. You have to enable ALL matroxfb-specific features during
     compilation (except MultiHead), and compile them into
     <emphasis role="bold">modules</emphasis>!
-    You'll also need I2C enabled.
+    You'll also need to enable I2C and put the tools
+    <application>matroxset</application>, <application>fbset</application>
+    and <application>con2fb</application> in your path.
     </para>
 
     <procedure>
     <step><para>
-      Enter <filename class="directory">TVout</filename> and type
-      <command>./compile.sh</command>. Install
-      <filename>TVout/matroxset/matroxset</filename>
-      somewhere into your <envar>PATH</envar>.
-    </para></step>
-    <step><para>
-      If you don't have <command>fbset</command> installed, put
-      <filename>TVout/fbset/fbset</filename>
-      somewhere into your <envar>PATH</envar>.
+      Then load the <systemitem>matroxfb_Ti3026, matroxfb_maven, i2c-matroxfb,
+      matroxfb_crtc2</systemitem> modules into your kernel. Your text-mode
+      console will enter into framebuffer mode (no way back!).
     </para></step>
     <step><para>
-      If you don't have <command>con2fb</command> installed, put
-      <filename>TVout/con2fb/con2fb</filename>
-      somewhere into your <envar>PATH</envar>.
-    </para></step>
-    <step><para>
-      Then enter into the <filename class="directory">TVout/</filename>
-      directory in the <application>MPlayer</application> source, and execute
-      <filename>./modules</filename> as root. Your text-mode console will
-      enter into framebuffer mode (no way back!).
-    </para></step>
-    <step><para>
-      Next, EDIT and run the <filename>./matroxtv</filename> script. This will
-      present you to a very simple menu. Press <keycap>2</keycap> and
-      <keycap>Enter</keycap>. Now you should have the same picture on your
-      monitor, and TV. If the TV (PAL by default)
-      picture has some weird stripes on it, the script wasn't able to set the
-      resolution correctly (to 640x512 by default). Try other resolutions
-      from the menu and/or experiment with fbset.
+      Next, set up your monitor and TV to your liking using the above tools.
     </para></step>
     <step><para>
       Yoh. Next task is to make the cursor on tty1 (or whatever) to