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diff --git a/DOCS/video.html b/DOCS/video.html index 8b38bdf8f4..c3bb9b2440 100644 --- a/DOCS/video.html +++ b/DOCS/video.html @@ -747,13 +747,29 @@ very easy to implement this stuff through reading/writing Radeon ports. future this stuff will be fully rewritten. This is the first public release of driver.</P> +<P><B>Installation</B></P> + +<P> +<UL> + <LI> + <CODE>cd drivers/radeon/radeon<BR> + make</CODE><BR></LI> + <LI>install the <CODE>radeon_vid.o</CODE> module to your kernelmodules</LI> + <LI>execute the following : <CODE>mknod /dev/radeon_vid c 178 0</CODE></LI> + <LI>add the following at the end of the <CODE>/etc/modules.conf</CODE> file :<BR> + <CODE> alias char-major-178 radeon_vid</CODE> + <LI>run <CODE>depmod -a</CODE></LI> +</UL> +</P> + <P> - <b>Location:</b><BR> - mplayer-CVS:main/drivers/radeon/radeon_vid* <br><b>Usage:</b><BR> <CODE>mplayer -vo vesa:lvo:/dev/radeon_vid <your options> filename</CODE> </P> +<P><B>NOTE</B>: don't use any framebuffers when you plan to use this driver ! Use +it only from textmode console.</P> + <P><b>Limitations:</b> Currently it works only with <b>YUY2</b> format, so use the DirectShow codec family with it. You should have at least 32MB of video memory.<br> <b>Conclusion:</b> I know there are lot of lacks and bugs. So if you are able |