Intel GMA 900 & XVideo Accelleration (i810 drivers)

[Alan Hourihane]

On Wed, 2006-09-13 at 17:34 -0700, galenz at zinkconsulting.com wrote:
> On Sep 13, 2006, at 8:36 AM, Alan Hourihane wrote:
> 
> > I've just gone to poke at the driver about this problem, and I'm sure
> > I'd fixed this before, but.....
> >
> > The current driver will limit the video to 1920x1080. It seems that  
> > some
> > players want 1920x1088.
> >
> > So I've just bumped the code in i830_video.c to deal with 1920x1088
> > video as well.
> >
> > Alan.
> 
> Are these changes your own, or are they in the tree? What's the  
> fastest, simplest way to get them installed with FC5 x86-64?

They are in the tree already.

> I believe that the source of the 1088 versus 1080 is that 1088  
> divides by 16 evenly, whereas 1080 does not. And MPEG-2's encoding  
> prefers/requires resolutions to be divisible by 16, if I recall.

o.k. thanks for the info.

Alan.