xawtv problems

[Marc Williams]

On Fri, 02 Jul 2004 17:59:08 -0700, Ioan Podoleanu wrote:
> You're right, the combination nvidia-1.0-6106 with xawtv is a killer. For
> xawtv, if you use "-remote" which disables overlay mode, it should work. I
> also use -noxv which reduces the procesor use even further. It's not
> perfect, but it works for me. My line now is: xawtv -c /dev/video0 -remote
> -noxv .

Thanks for the tip.  Adding -remote -noxv does indeed provide an
acceptable workaround.  I hope I can eventually get overlay mode back
though.