[vlc] 1680x1050 resolution problem

[Jean-Paul Saman]

> Zoilo Gomez wrote:
>> I am using a HP w2007v LCD-monitor in 1680x1050 resolution (60 Hz), with 
>> a CN700 chipset + openchrome drivers / gentoo linux.
>>
>> VLC is always giving me a small 10-pixel (or so) green bar at the bottom 
>> of the window, plus diagonAl color stripes from right top to bottom 
>> down. Looks like the entire color information is not in sync with 
>> black-and-white or so ....
>>
>> After experimenting with xorg.conf settings, I have found that the 
>> problem is fixed whenever either I turn off Acceleration, or I turn off 
>> XVDMA. Currently I am using the latter setting (because I like 
>> Acceleration to work).
>>
>> Mplayer does not have this problem, only VLC does.
>>
>> Can anyone shed some light onto this? Is it a problem with the 
>> Openchrome drivers, or with VLC?

I think it is a problem with you cards Openchrome drivers Xvideo mode, 
which is what vlc uses. Currently vlc doesn't support openchrome (or Xvmc).


Gtz,
Jean-Paul Saman.
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