Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 15:28:11 -0500 From: Randall Hopper <aa8vb@ipass.net> To: Mike Muir <mmuir@es.co.nz> Cc: multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Fxtv and XFree86 4.0 Problems Message-ID: <20000316152811.A1003@ipass.net> In-Reply-To: <38D07B68.7D9FC4C5@es.co.nz>; from mmuir@es.co.nz on Thu, Mar 16, 2000 at 06:12:56AM %2B0000 References: <38C9E472.CBAFFA45@es.co.nz> <20000314212503.B3795@ipass.net> <38CF40D8.82DD9D70@es.co.nz> <20000315151851.A1247@ipass.net> <38D07B68.7D9FC4C5@es.co.nz>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Mike Muir: |Randall Hopper wrote: | |> One other thing. You have these lines in your kernel, right?: |> |> options SYSVSHM |> options SYSVSEM |> options SYSVMSG |> |> also, run "ipcs" and verify that no shared memory is allocated. |> |> For kicks, try "fxtv -display 127.0.0.1:0". fxtv will not use |> shared memory ximages but rather standard ximages. | |Okay.. WEIRD.. | |ipcs seems to indicate shared memory IS allocated. |(i do have those lines in my kernel).. |tried fxtv -display.. WORKED! |just for the hell of it tried fxtv by itself as originally.. it WORKED |too! Now that is too weird. Sure you didn't have your $DISPLAY set to something funny? Just to be sure, "fxtv -display :0" is the form that will cause it to try to use shared memory for better video performance. |Keep you posted if any other weirdities occur (like it stops working |just as suddenly). Ok. Randall To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20000316152811.A1003>