diff --git a/libvo/vo_xvidix.c b/libvo/vo_xvidix.c
index affb66a5d3..4c76a0722d 100644
--- a/libvo/vo_xvidix.c
+++ b/libvo/vo_xvidix.c
@@ -236,6 +236,14 @@ static uint32_t config(uint32_t width, uint32_t height, uint32_t d_width,
 	case IMGFMT_YUY2:
 	    image_depth = 16;
 	    break;
+	case IMGFMT_YVU9:
+	case IMGFMT_IF09:
+	    image_depth = 9;
+	    break;
+	case IMGFMT_Y800:
+	case IMGFMT_Y8:
+	    image_depth = 8;
+	    break;
 	default:
 	    image_depth = 16;
 	    mp_msg(MSGT_VO, MSGL_FATAL, "Unknown image format: %s\n",
@@ -478,5 +486,6 @@ static uint32_t control(uint32_t request, void *data, ...)
         }
       return VO_TRUE;
   }
-  return VO_NOTIMPL;
+  vidix_control(request, data);
+//  return VO_NOTIMPL;
 }
diff --git a/libvo/vosub_vidix.c b/libvo/vosub_vidix.c
index 6ea30b69d1..7d43654721 100644
--- a/libvo/vosub_vidix.c
+++ b/libvo/vosub_vidix.c
@@ -761,8 +761,9 @@ uint32_t vidix_control(uint32_t request, void *data, ...)
 	*(uint32_t *)data = vidix_play.num_frames;
 	return VO_TRUE;
   }
+  return VO_NOTIMPL;
   // WARNING: we drop extra parameters (...) here!
-  return server_control(request,data); //VO_NOTIMPL;
+//  return server_control(request,data); //VO_NOTIMPL;
 }
 
 int vidix_preinit(const char *drvname,void *server)