FW: Bugs in latest vlc?

[Gildas Bazin]

On Tuesday 14 August 2001 7:26 pm, Michael Willems wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> > 1. Playback is very jerky! Video output is very jerky and unreliable. It
> > is hard to watch "I Caludius", for instance. The picture keeps halting,
> > and distorting. Could this be the css decoder slowing things down?
> 
> >> This is most probably because your system does not support XVideo (as
> stated by the log you sent). Try to get XVideo to work (upgrading XFree
> to 4.0 or 4.1 is a necessary step, for instance).
> 
> OK. I have a recent XFree, 4.1.
> 
> >> Just to make sure, is 0.2.82 the version you call "latest" ?
> 
> Yes.
> Michael
> 

I thought Xfree4.0.3 onwards supported Xvideo out of the box for GeForce 
based cards... well maybe not.
Anyway you can use the linux driver provided by nvidia (www.nvidia.com) this 
one should support Xvideo.

--
Gildas