[PD] gem2pdp troubles...

[John Harrison]

I'd welcome any clues anybody has about fixing the graphical driver 
problem which is apparently in my X configuration and preventing xvideo 
from working correctly. I'm using ati's fglrx as my driver.

-John

Yves Degoyon wrote:

> John Harrison wrote:
>
>> xvinfo reports:
>> X-Video Extension version 2.2
>> screen #0
>> no adaptors present
>>
>> Perhaps I'm wrong that this isn't unusual. If I am wrong, how would I 
>> fix and does it matter or is pdp_glx just as good?
>
>
> your pdp_xv issue is a graphical driver problem,
> you have to fix your X configuration.
> pdp_glx is slower for bigger resolutions.
>
>>
>> I'll look deeper at the objects you mention. I assume I can convert 
>> to quicktime by reading the video in with pdp_live~ or pdp_theorin~ 
>> and writing them back with pdp_rec~?
>>
> you should read the quicktimes with pdp_qt, not pdp_live~,
> to sum up :
>
> .mov -> pdp_qt
> .avi, .mpg -> pdp_live~
> .ogg -> pdp_heorin~
>
> suerte,
> sevy
>
>> Any ideas about how I might fix gem2pdp? pdp2gem works great, btw...
>>
>> -John
>>
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