From 096dcb6f075cb2e939fa5c672e213dfea52f522d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: gabucino Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2001 21:34:48 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] added more DGA info git-svn-id: svn://svn.mplayerhq.hu/mplayer/trunk@67 b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2 --- DOCS/MPlayer-FAQ | 8 ++++++++ DOCS/README | 1 + 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/DOCS/MPlayer-FAQ b/DOCS/MPlayer-FAQ index 0ff6b8eba0..56b781dcd3 100644 --- a/DOCS/MPlayer-FAQ +++ b/DOCS/MPlayer-FAQ @@ -130,3 +130,11 @@ A: Check DOCS/TODO , if it doesn't contain your codec, contact us. Q: What about DGA driver? I can't find it!!! A: You have to run ./configure --enable-dga and then recompile. It will be autodetected in the near future. + +Q: Ok, -vo help shows DGA driver, but it is babbling about permissions! + Help me! +A: Make the mplayer binary SUID root. Become root and type the following: + 'chown root /usr/local/bin/mplayer' + 'chmod 750 /usr/local/bin/mplayer' + 'chmod +s /usr/local/bin/mplayer' + Now it works as a simple user, too. diff --git a/DOCS/README b/DOCS/README index 8eb47dc37a..66a6e7aae6 100644 --- a/DOCS/README +++ b/DOCS/README @@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ Supported video output devices: (Xv emulation on X 3.3.x !) - x11: X11 optionally with SHM extension - dga: X11 DGA extension +- fsdga:X11 DGA extension with fullscreen scaling - xv: X11 using overlays with the Xvideo extension (hardware YUV & scaling) - gl: OpenGL renderer, works only with Utah-GLX! (no DRI or nVidia drivers) - syncfb: Matrox G400 YUV support on framebuffer (not tested, maybe broken)