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10-31-2005, 07:10 PM

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Uncommented DRI and OpenGL, tried it again. It still crashes X when I try to play a DVD.

So I tried it in VLC. It plays, but there's no sound, and "Hogan's Heroes" looks more like the Apple II BSOD than Hogan's Heroes...

Any more ideas?

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10-31-2005, 07:25 PM	#12 (permalink)
horndude Master Techie Join Date: Apr 2004 Posts: 2,534	buggy ati drivers, not like they support linux like nvidia does try either a different driver or something more generic driver wise I guess

11-01-2005, 04:31 PM	#13 (permalink)
TSHF Junior Techie Join Date: Oct 2005 Posts: 59	Use vesa drivers or generic X ones. ATi drivers for Linux are the worst crapola on the face fo the planet. __________________ Sig removed due to size. Please read the rules before adding your compliant sig. SigSanta

11-02-2005, 05:00 PM	#14 (permalink)
neo214 Junior Techie Join Date: Mar 2005 Posts: 94	How in the heck did you ever get it to play mpeg/videos in the first place? __________________ Later!

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