[vlc] Re: Vlc and WindowsCE 5.0

[Gildas Bazin]

On Thursday 11 November 2004 03:22, Rick Davis wrote:
> Gildas,
> 
>  What is supported now under WindowsCE 5.0 is DirectDraw, no
> DirectSound. I have been adding the UNDER_CE defs to the code. I just need
> to figure out why it appears to work but yet doesn't draw anything. It 
looks
> to me like the surface being updated isn't visible or something. I am in 
no
> way a DirectDraw expert and have no clue what is going on. Frankly, I have
> yet to figure out how the DirectDraw interface works on the Desktop. I 
don't
> have enough knowledge of the interworkings of VLC. I think what I am going
> to do is see how the GDI interface which works interfaces to the
> video_output portion of vlclib. I don't understand how the overlay/page
> flipping works. I don't see anywhere in the code where it actually writes
> anything. I see one Blt call in Display(...) if overlays aren't used. I 
have
> tried the --nooverlay switch, it calls the Blt function, doesn't complain,
> yet nothing is displayed. The window is solid white.
> 

It could be that the DirectDraw capabilites are not reported correctly by 
your drivers. To check that, try --nooverlay --directx-use-sysmem 
--nodirectx-hw-yuv.

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Gildas

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