[Xorg-driver-geode] [ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-geode 2.11.3

Martin-Éric Racine q-funk at iki.fi
Fri Jun 19 14:56:16 PDT 2009


On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 12:47 AM, Justin Smith<justinsmith2009 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 1. If I am playing a video in 24 bit color depth, then I keep getting
> errors on screen related to BadAlloc. This issue has been 11.x - which
> is why I am still on 2.10.x driver.

This would suggest that you haven't assigned a sufficiently big
quantity of RAM as video RAM to accomodate the screen size + pixel
depth you're using.

> 2. I am able to get the video to play in 16 bit color depth, but then
> I start seeing tearing effects on videos.

This might be related to the "black box" bug Otavio has been trying to
fix.  Stay tuned.

Martin-Éric


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