> The other thing to consider is that the v4l module needs support for > something called 'offscreen surfaces' which are, AFAICT only supported by > chips, mga, savage and siliconmotion at the moment (I've a patch for > tdfx) Do you have xfree86 release numbers for these? I'll update xawtv's README.xfree4 then (which lists only mga because that's the only one where I *know* it works). Gerd -- Get back there in front of the computer NOW. Christmas can wait. -- Linus "the Grinch" Torvalds, 24 Dec 2000 on linux-kernel