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Mandriva One video tour

10-17-2008 11:00 AM
We loaded and ran the 2009 (10th Anniversary) edition of Mandriva Linux One, which we reviewed earlier this week. It's pretty, it's smooth, and it had a few problems with the GUI software install/remove utility that would leave a new user scratching his head, but overall, it's a nice update to a distro that started out with the idea that ordinary, non-technical computer users should be able to install and run GNU/Linux without expert help -- and that still adheres to this principle.

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XvStopVideo(3)                                                    libXv Functions                                                   XvStopVideo(3)

NAME

       XvStopVideo - stop active video

SYNOPSIS

       #include <X11/extensions/Xvlib.h>

       int XvStopVideo(Display *dpy, XvPortID port, Drawable draw);

ARGUMENTS

       dpy     Specifies the connection to the X server.

       port    Specifies the port for which video is to be stopped.

       draw    Specifies the drawable associated with the named port.

DESCRIPTION

       XvStopVideo(3)  stops  active video for the specified port and drawable.  If the port is not processing video, or if it is processing video
       in a different drawable, the request is ignored.  When video is stopped a XvVideoNotify(3) event with detail XvStopped is generated for the
       associated drawable.

RETURN VALUES

       [Success]
               Returned if XvStopVideo(3) completed successfully.

       [XvBadExtension]
               Returned if the Xv extension is unavailable.

       [XvBadAlloc]
               Returned if XvStopVideo(3) failed to allocate memory to process the request.

DIAGNOSTICS

       [XvBadPort]
               Generated if the requested port does not exist.

       [BadDrawable]
               Generated if the requested drawable does not exist.

SEE ALSO

       XvGetVideo(3), XvPutVideo(3), XvVideoNotify(3)

X Version 11                                                        libXv 1.0.7                                                     XvStopVideo(3)

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