Intel G35 / X3500 video tearing

[Anton Khirnov]

Try using overlay instead of textured video -vo xv:port =89.

On Jan 8, 2008 6:03 AM, Ryan Melena <ryan.melena at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've recently set up a system built on an ASUS P5E-VM HDMI motherboard
> running Ubuntu 7.10 and I'm experiencing some very noticeable tearing
> during video playback with mplayer.  I have read some discussion about
> video tearing with other Intel chipsets in the mailing list a while
> back but hadn't heard much about it lately.  I've experimented with
> both xv and gl video output as well as trying vblank_mode=3 in my dri
> conf but have not been able to eliminate the problem.  Using xv video
> output with vblank_mode=3 seems to deliver the best results but
> tearing is still very noticeable and relatively frequent.
>
> Is this a known problem, and if so, is there a ticket issued that I
> could use to track progress?  I would be happy to provide any
> information that might be of use or test any proposed solutions.
>
> Thanks!
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