Package: wnpp Severity: normal The current maintainer of mga-vid, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, has orphaned this package. If you want to be the new maintainer, please take it -- see http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/index.html#howto-o for detailed instructions how to adopt a package properly.
Some information about this package: Package: mga-vid Binary: mga-vid-source, mga-vid-common Version: 1.55-0.1 Priority: extra Section: graphics Maintainer: Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 4.1.16) Architecture: i386 ia64 powerpc sparc hppa Standards-Version: 3.6.0 Format: 1.0 Directory: pool/main/m/mga-vid Files: 144e8853bff8f8b1e3dddbbea70f252b 622 mga-vid_1.55-0.1.dsc 4a7ffa971a91bc6a59659b2e8a1b3b7b 18057 mga-vid_1.55.orig.tar.gz d00495048dbda9417560f0d0c382936e 10828 mga-vid_1.55-0.1.diff.gz Package: mga-vid-common Priority: extra Section: misc Installed-Size: 108 Maintainer: Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: i386 Source: mga-vid Version: 1.55-0.1 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.2.ds1-4), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0 Recommends: mga-vid-module Filename: pool/main/m/mga-vid/mga-vid-common_1.55-0.1_i386.deb Size: 13200 MD5sum: 3fe4b3658df1af07d159257298913f14 Description: Module aliases and test program for /dev/mga_vid This package contains the program 'mga_vid_test', which has one mission in life: to verify that the mga_vid driver works correctly. . It also contains some configuration files for devfs and modutils so that the module gets loaded automatically on demand and so that the device node will be created with proper permissions (if you're using devfs). Package: mga-vid-source Priority: extra Section: misc Installed-Size: 68 Maintainer: Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: i386 Source: mga-vid Version: 1.55-0.1 Recommends: kernel-package Filename: pool/main/m/mga-vid/mga-vid-source_1.55-0.1_i386.deb Size: 26700 MD5sum: 1e3bfdad6333f1c3a6930723a8b7c3eb Description: Kernel driver for the back-end scaler on Matrox cards (source) The mga_vid module will enable you to use the back-end scaler found on many Matrox cards. If you own a Matrox card, and use your Debian system to watch movies with 'mplayer', which you'll find at http://mplayerhq.hu , you definitely want this piece of software, as it is the best video output driver available. . This package just contain the sources needed to build the kernel module. To actually use it, you'll have to compile it to match your installed kernel. Refer to /usr/share/doc/mga-vid-source/README.Debian for information on how to do this.