Sean Davis wrote:

>yet xvinfo says this:
>X-Video Extension version 2.2
>screen #0
> no adaptors present
>
>and anything trying to use xvideo or GLX fails.
>It is simply not supported by anything but the true nvidia driver for older
>cards, it seems, and nvidia is too tight-mouthed to let us support it.
>
>-Sean
>

Hi,

Here's the output from xvinfo from my system (I just got done building & 
installing NetBSD and
XFree86 from latest CVS sources on 9/27). This is for the Nvidia GeForce 
MX 420.

rainforest:{root}# date
Sun Sep 28 00:44:09 PDT 2003
rainforest:{root}# uname -a
NetBSD rainforest.private.net 1.6ZC NetBSD 1.6ZC (RAINFOREST) #0: Sat 
Sep 27 21:
09:58 PDT 2003  
bstark@rainforest.private.net:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/RAI
NFOREST i386
rainforest:{root}# echo $DISPLAY
:0.0
rainforest:{root}# xvinfo
X-Video Extension version 2.2
screen #0
  Adaptor #0: "NV Video Overlay"
    number of ports: 1
    port base: 61
    operations supported: PutImage
    supported visuals:
      depth 16, visualID 0x23
      depth 16, visualID 0x24
      depth 16, visualID 0x25
      depth 16, visualID 0x26
      depth 16, visualID 0x27
      depth 16, visualID 0x28
      depth 16, visualID 0x29
      depth 16, visualID 0x2a
    number of attributes: 9
      "XV_DOUBLE_BUFFER" (range 0 to 1)
              client settable attribute
              client gettable attribute (current value is 1)
      "XV_COLORKEY" (range 0 to 16777215)
              client settable attribute
              client gettable attribute (current value is 2110)
      "XV_AUTOPAINT_COLORKEY" (range 0 to 1)
              client settable attribute
              client gettable attribute (current value is 1)
      "XV_SET_DEFAULTS" (range 0 to 0)
              client settable attribute
      "XV_BRIGHTNESS" (range -512 to 511)
              client settable attribute
              client gettable attribute (current value is 0)
      "XV_CONTRAST" (range 0 to 8191)
              client settable attribute
              client gettable attribute (current value is 4096)
      "XV_SATURATION" (range 0 to 8191)
              client settable attribute
              client gettable attribute (current value is 4096)
      "XV_HUE" (range 0 to 360)
              client settable attribute
              client gettable attribute (current value is 0)
      "XV_ITURBT_709" (range 0 to 1)
              client settable attribute
              client gettable attribute (current value is 0)
    maximum XvImage size: 2046 x 2046
    Number of image formats: 4
      id: 0x32595559 (YUY2)
        guid: 59555932-0000-0010-8000-00aa00389b71
        bits per pixel: 16
        number of planes: 1
        type: YUV (packed)
      id: 0x32315659 (YV12)
        guid: 59563132-0000-0010-8000-00aa00389b71
        bits per pixel: 12
        number of planes: 3
        type: YUV (planar)
      id: 0x59565955 (UYVY)
        guid: 55595659-0000-0010-8000-00aa00389b71
        bits per pixel: 16
        number of planes: 1
        type: YUV (packed)
      id: 0x30323449 (I420)
        guid: 49343230-0000-0010-8000-00aa00389b71
        bits per pixel: 12
        number of planes: 3
        type: YUV (planar)
rainforest:{root}#


Brian