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index f52d5c6d5c..96be727bfc 100644
--- a/drivers/radeon/README
+++ b/drivers/radeon/README
@@ -65,8 +65,27 @@ colour_key=hexval defines colour key
deinterlace=on/off enables/disables adaprive deinterlacing
deinterlace_pattern=hexval defines deinterlacing pattern
+Driver parameters:
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+You can use some additional parameters during module loading:
+Example:
+modprobe radeon_vid swap_fourcc=1
+
+List of driver's parameters:
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+mtrr=1/0 configures MTRR (if available) default = 1
+swap_fourcc=1/0 performs byte swapping of passed fourcc.
+ (It's required for compatibility with -vo mga)
+
+To know more about driver's parameters execute:
+modinfo radeon_vid
+or
+modinfo rage128_vid
+
Note:
~~~~~
+For command line of mplayer:
You can pass only options with can be recognized by vo_vesa driver.
(Indeed radeon_vid and rage128_vid are stupid things and can create
video overlay only. But mode switching and other adjustement performs
@@ -77,4 +96,10 @@ Conslusion:
This stuff (radeon(rage128)_vid) currently doesn't support any standards.
So after implementing linux standards I'll fully rewrite this driver.
-Enjoy \ No newline at end of file
+Full example:
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+modprobe radeon_vid mtrr=1
+echo "deinterlace_pattern=F0055555">>/dev/radeon_vid
+mplayer -vo vesa:lvo:/dev/radeon_vid -fs -zoom -bpp 32 filename
+
+Enjoy! \ No newline at end of file