[nzlug] Xine on Fedora 8: does it work for anyone?

Simon Bridge simonbridge at ihug.co.nz
Fri May 2 12:26:28 NZST 2008


On Fri, 2008-05-02 at 08:16 +1200, Patrick Connolly wrote:
> Somewhere about Thu, 01-May-2008 at 11:28PM +1200 (give or take), Simon Bridge wrote:
> |> Enter "lspci" in a terminal and look for the line about "VGA Compatible
> |> Controller" (or similar). Copy that to a reply.
> 
> 01:05.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RS690 [Radeon X1200 Series]
> 0
> 
ATI all right. Now, which driver are you using?

> That would have turned up with the installation process, so it's what
> Fedora thought appropriate.  Does it make it more or less mysterious
> when kaffeine seems to have no problem with it?
> 
Well - that just points to some tweaking needed.
Probably, you should try running xine-check
http://linux.die.net/man/1/xine-check

> |> 
> |> You may also want to check that DRI is enabled.
> 
> 
> Umm. Sorry for being so blonde.  How do I do that?
> 
> 
glxinfo | grep rend







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