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@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ Installation:
Simply type two commands in this directory:
make
make install
+If you install it first time then type also:
+make nodes
Using with mplayer:
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -42,6 +44,18 @@ mplayer -vo vesa:lvo:/dev/radeon_vid -<your options> filename
or
mplayer -vo vesa:lvo:/dev/rage128_vid -<your options> filename
+Configuring:
+~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+You can tune up some parameters with using following trick:
+echo "parameter=value">/dev/radeon_vid
+Example:
+echo "double_buff=on">/dev/radeon_vid
+
+To know more about these parameters - try read /dev/radeon_vid file ;)
+Note: don't use 'cat' since it cab catch EOF during reading such files.
+(I use midnight commander for that ;)
+
Note:
~~~~~
You can pass only options with can be recognized by vo_vesa driver.