Re: [tlug] mplayer full screen

[Wayne <fedorawayne@example.com>]

On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 07:23 +0900, Josh Glover wrote:
> On 17/03/2008, Godwin Stewart <gstewart@example.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, 16 Mar 2008 23:08:52 +0530, "Deepan Chakravarthy"
> >  <codeshepherd@example.com> wrote:
> >
> >  > Section "Device"
> >  >         Identifier  "Videocard0"
> >  >         Driver      "vesa"
> >  > EndSection
> >
> >
> > AFAIK there's no Xv (and therefore full-screen video playback) support for
> >  the vesa driver.
> 
> Yep, this is why I asked; same thing happened to me once.
> 
> Deepan, to get the correct driver installed and X.org configured
> properly, try looking here:
> 
> http://www.google.com/search?q=linux%20VIA%20Technologies%2C%20Inc.%20UniChrome%20Pro%20IGP
> 
> or in the Fedora Forums. Wayne, wanna help out?

If the OP is running an ATI card that requires the fglrx driver, there
are really good 'howtos' on the forum and a couple of guys have written
scripts to install them for you. I posted the links in a previous post.

Wayne