[MPlayer-dev-eng] vidix mach64 driver bugs

[Michael Niedermayer]

Hi

On Saturday 27 April 2002 15:21, Attila Kinali wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Apr 2002 00:57:23 +0200
>
> Michael Niedermayer <michaelni at gmx.at> wrote:
> > as many of u have very likely allready noticed, that the vidix mach64
> > driver seems to have a lot of problems with some cards.
> > i cant fix it :( i have no docs about it and gatos xv source doesnt seem
> > to help much either as gatos doesnt have to read everything out of the
> > cards registers but simply knows these things, as the gatos driver wrote
> > them in there, to make the things worse, it works fine on my ati "card"
> > (notebook)
>
> What about writing a test program that dumps the registers of the mach64
> so you could get at least some info from those "buggy" cards ?
mplayer -v -v dumps some regs ...
but i doubt it would help
btw biggest problem at the moment is lack of bugreports after the last bugfix 
... perhaps it fixed most problems ... perhaps not ... ;)

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Michael