From 7d5ae10689c3a12e37251c541d7d5a6373bf4b8c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: arpi Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 11:27:20 +0000 Subject: documenting vesa 3 / GTF config patch by Rudolf Marek git-svn-id: svn://svn.mplayerhq.hu/mplayer/trunk@7652 b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2 --- DOCS/video.html | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'DOCS/video.html') diff --git a/DOCS/video.html b/DOCS/video.html index d28195d9ce..432688eda5 100644 --- a/DOCS/video.html +++ b/DOCS/video.html @@ -713,7 +713,7 @@

2.3.1.11 VESA - output to VESA BIOS

This driver was designed and introduced as a generic driver for any - video card which has VESA VBE 2.0 compatible BIOS. Another advantage of this + video card which has VESA VBE 2.0+ compatible BIOS. Another advantage of this driver is that it tries to force TV output on.
VESA BIOS EXTENSION (VBE) Version 3.0 Date: September 16, 1998 (Page 70) says:

@@ -752,6 +752,10 @@ in vm86 mode).
  • You can use Vidix with it, thus getting accelerated video display AND TV output at the same time! (recommended for ATI cards)
  • +
  • If you have VESA VBE 3.0+, and you had specified monitor_hfreq, monitor_vfreq, + monitor_dotclock somewhere (config file, or commandline) you will get highest + possible refresh rate. (Using General Timing Formula). To enable this + feature you have to specify ALL monitor's options.
  • Disadvantages:

    @@ -774,6 +778,10 @@
    -double
    enables double buffering mode. (Available only in DGA mode). Should be slower of single buffering, but has no flickering effects.
    +
    -monitor_hfreq
    +
    -monitor_vfreq
    +
    -monitor_dotclock
    +
    Important values, see example.conf

    Known problems and workaround:

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