no hardware acceleration?

[Michael Hennebry]

On Thu, 30 Jul 2009, Mauriat Miranda wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 11:45 PM, john wendel<jwendel10 at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>>
>> Not true. Software rendering refers to the display of 3D objects in OpenGL.
>>  Unless you have a very strange setup, mplayer won't be using OpenGL to
>> display video data.
>
> Not strange at all, actually mplayer can use OpenGL.
> # mplayer -vo gl
>
> I think mplayer will go through available output drivers till it finds
> one available.  So in some cases opengl output may occur.  Although if
> you installed properly from RPMFusion/Livna I don't think should
> happen.
>
>> I've got a box with a geforce 5200 LE, and it displays video just fine if I
>> use the "evil" Nvidia driver. The "nouveau" driver (which you probably have)
>> isn't quite ready for prime time.
>
> As I recall the "nouveau" driver was not shipped as default in Fedora
> 9, which I think the OP is using.

Whatever its origin, nv was the driver name.
My current problem is getting suspend to disk working again.

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