From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GZVs5-0007TR-8n for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 16 Oct 2006 17:03:25 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with SMTP id k9GH18hT021162; Mon, 16 Oct 2006 17:01:08 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k9GGx0cS019218 for ; Mon, 16 Oct 2006 16:59:00 GMT Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A49C9647A9 for ; Mon, 16 Oct 2006 16:58:59 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -2.501 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.501 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=0.098, BAYES_00=-2.599] Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 98Wa0pNIAWSH for ; Mon, 16 Oct 2006 16:58:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2221E647AA for ; Mon, 16 Oct 2006 16:58:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1GZVnT-0002N0-P0 for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Mon, 16 Oct 2006 18:58:39 +0200 Received: from dslb-084-061-134-233.pools.arcor-ip.net ([84.61.134.233]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 16 Oct 2006 18:58:39 +0200 Received: from skoehler by dslb-084-061-134-233.pools.arcor-ip.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 16 Oct 2006 18:58:39 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Sven_K=F6hler?= Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server update causes horizontal line in movies Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 18:58:28 +0200 Message-ID: References: <49bf44f10610160944t50042cc6t839d8e39480550e6@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig24329CD2426A76F9EF3EB06C" X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: dslb-084-061-134-233.pools.arcor-ip.net User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.7 (Windows/20060909) In-Reply-To: <49bf44f10610160944t50042cc6t839d8e39480550e6@mail.gmail.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.1.0 Sender: news X-Archives-Salt: 3af25b61-ad74-4926-b180-cfea8ad30b82 X-Archives-Hash: e7c2c6b955875593245e1e9a195e051e This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig24329CD2426A76F9EF3EB06C Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > After I updated to the latest xorg-server this weekend, I started > noticing that movie playback has a horizontal line across the middle > of the screen that kind of looks like the image is broken. It always > shows up when there is a lot of on-screen movement. A flash makes it > very visible. It looks like one half of the screen is moving a litle > slower than the other half of the screen. >=20 > It happens in totem, mplayer, and vlc and mplayer terminal output > confirms that I am using xv. I'm using nvidia-drivers and I've tried > the masked version with no luck. Has anyone else seen this? That's due to the lack of vertical synchronisation. The graphicscard sends the picture to your monitor. While that happends, in the middle of the movie-picture, the movieplayer switches to the next frame of the movie. The result: you see the upper half of frame N and the lower half of frame N+1 Greetings, Sven --------------enig24329CD2426A76F9EF3EB06C Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.1 (Cygwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFM7o07Ww7FjRBE4ARAsuCAKDV2lGJyRSmOaTH86LEE4XTLisjTwCfYdoR 358Ii9SDEG6z67ms65nB9Kw= =6i0d -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig24329CD2426A76F9EF3EB06C-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list