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Date:      Mon, 13 May 2002 00:15:29 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Shantanu <shantanu@phreaker.net>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Scaling in Mplayer
Message-ID:  <20020513051529.GN3879@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <3CDF38D7.DA8D4AA3@phreaker.net>
References:  <3AFCB5CB.CD7A95B8@phreaker.net> <20020512151715.GA3879@dan.emsphone.com> <3CDF38D7.DA8D4AA3@phreaker.net>

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In the last episode (May 13), Shantanu said:
> Dan Nelson wrote:
> > In the last episode (May 12), Shantanu said:
> > >       I installed MPlayer 0.60-2.95.3. I am able to run the mpeg
> > > files successfully. But I am not able to scale it to full screen.
> > > I am using x11 video driver for mplayer. I have SiS6326 card in
> > > AGP slot. X is in 800x600 16-bit color depth. when I use
> > >       mplayer -vo x11 -x 800 -y 600 avsq001.dat I should be able
> > > to see the file in full mode. But it still shows me the initial
> > > size.
> > 
> > You need to add -zoom to enable software scaling; the plain x11
> > driver does not do hardware scaling.  You might want to try the
> > 'xv' driver instead of the 'x11' one; that will use hardware
> > scaling if your card supports it.
> 
> 	Thanks Dan. It worked. But the speed of playing slowed down. My
> video card is AGP SiS6326 card with 4 MB VRAM. As per my knowledge,
> XFree can't use its accel mode. I have to use the X-server in svga
> mode.

XFree86 4 definitely has a driver ("sis") that supports the 6326.  See
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/doc/README.SiS for more info.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com

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