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Re: How to use x11 nouveau on NetBSD



On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 11:10 PM, Rhialto <rhialto%falu.nl@localhost> wrote:
> On Sun 13 Jan 2013 at 12:36:12 +1100, Martin wrote:
>> That's interesting cause i ran a live DVD of DragonflyBSD 3.0 on another
>> friend PC with a Radeon HD 6850 and i was able to start the GUI with no
>> problems.
>
> Well, it works up to a point, but if you look in the Xorg logfile, it
> will show that there is no acceleration. There is also no Xv(ideo) which
> means you can'tt watch any videos...

Well, actually you can watch _some_ video but without zoom in full screen mode,
that is, only in original size (mplayer -vo x11 -fs without -zoom).
I've been using nv(4) on NVIDIA ION for several years in this mode,
also without xv support. My Atom is not power enough to do software zoom.


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