On 26/01/2024 07:09, Stefan Monnier wrote:
systemctl --user status pipewire{,-pulse} wireplumber
which shows that `wireplumber` failed to start.
I was assuming that
systemctl --user --failed
journalctl --user --boot
and as root
systemctl --failed
journalctl --boot
> The problem might be in between of
>
> lspci -vnn
Spews out a lot of stuff, the relevant part being presumably:
00:1b.0 Audio device [0403]: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) HD
Audio Controller [8086:284b] (rev 03)
Subsystem: Lenovo ThinkPad T61/R61 [17aa:20ac]
On 24/01/2024 04:28, Stefan Monnier wrote:
But since `pactl` seems to still be useful for Pipewire, I tried
`pavucontrol` and it shows me no device from which to select in the
"Output Devices".
Now, how do I figure out why that is?
The problem might be in between of
lspci -vnn
and
> But since `pactl` seems to still be useful for Pipewire, I tried
> `pavucontrol` and it shows me no device from which to select in the
> "Output Devices".
Hmm... actually, not quite: there is one output device, called "Dummy
Output". And there is similarly just one input device listed, called
>> Server Version: 15.0.0
>> Default Sample Specification: float32le 2ch 48000Hz
>> Default Channel Map: front-left,front-right
>> Default Sink: @DEFAULT_SINK@
>> Default Source: @DEFAULT_SOURCE@
>> Cookie: 40db:2cde
>> %
>>
>> Not sure what the `Cookie` does and even
Stefan Monnier wrote:
> Server Version: 15.0.0
> Default Sample Specification: float32le 2ch 48000Hz
> Default Channel Map: front-left,front-right
> Default Sink: @DEFAULT_SINK@
> Default Source: @DEFAULT_SOURCE@
> Cookie: 40db:2cde
> %
>
> Not sure what the `Cookie`
> OK. First diagnostic: `pactl info`.
>
> On my bookworm desktop, I get this:
>
> $ pactl info
> Server String: /run/user/1042/pulse/native
> Library Protocol Version: 35
> Server Protocol Version: 35
> Is Local: yes
> Client Index: 13692
> Tile Size: 65472
> User Name: dsr
> Host Name: spike
>
Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > Does mplayer give any more interesting errors?
>
> Oh, I didn't notice it at first, but now that you ask, yes it does:
> after something like a timeout period it says:
>
> AO: [pulse] Init failed: Timeout
> Failed to initialize audio driver 'pulse'
>
> And lo
On 22/01/2024 04:26, Charles Curley wrote:
You and I seem to be having similar problems.
No, you don't. Charles, your graphics adapter is supported by i965, but
not iHD and vainfo reports a number of profiles
https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/20240113101948.0a880f26@hawk.localdomain
> Does mplayer give any more interesting errors?
Oh, I didn't notice it at first, but now that you ask, yes it does:
after something like a timeout period it says:
AO: [pulse] Init failed: Timeout
Failed to initialize audio driver 'pulse'
And lo and behold if I start it with `mplayer
On Sat, 20 Jan 2024 18:51:17 -0500
Stefan Monnier wrote:
> So, IIUC the problem is that the hardware video decoder drivers aren't
> found for some reason. I checked my VA-related packages and they seem
> to be installed:
>
> # aptitude search '\' | grep '^i'
> i A i965-va-driver -
On 2024-01-20 18:51 -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> Whenever I try to view videos in Firefox in my trusty Thinkpad T61,
> Firefox just eats up the CPU but doesn't actually show the video.
>
> At startup I get the following message:
>
> [GFX1-]: vaapitest: VA-API test failed: failed to
Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > This should be the Intel 4500 integrated gpu, which is part of
> > the i915/i965 family. It needs:
> >
> > - an intel kernel module
>
> According to `lsmod | grep '^i'` I have `i915` loaded. Is that the one?
Yes.
> > - X11 running the intel video driver
>
>
> This should be the Intel 4500 integrated gpu, which is part of
> the i915/i965 family. It needs:
>
> - an intel kernel module
According to `lsmod | grep '^i'` I have `i915` loaded. Is that the one?
> - X11 running the intel video driver
Interesting. I was using the `modesetting` driver.
So
Stefan Monnier wrote:
> Whenever I try to view videos in Firefox in my trusty Thinkpad T61,
> Firefox just eats up the CPU but doesn't actually show the video.
>
> At startup I get the following message:
>
> [GFX1-]: vaapitest: VA-API test failed: failed to initialise VAAPI
> connection.
Max Nikulin [2024-01-21 10:51:36] wrote:
> On 21/01/2024 06:51, Stefan Monnier wrote:
>> [GFX1-]: vaapitest: VA-API test failed: failed to initialise VAAPI
>> connection.
> [...]
>> Any idea what might be going on? Any hint how I could diagnose the problem?
> I would start from comparison
On 21/01/2024 06:51, Stefan Monnier wrote:
[GFX1-]: vaapitest: VA-API test failed: failed to initialise VAAPI
connection.
[...]
Any idea what might be going on? Any hint how I could diagnose the problem?
I would start from comparison of "vainfo" output and related sections in
Whenever I try to view videos in Firefox in my trusty Thinkpad T61,
Firefox just eats up the CPU but doesn't actually show the video.
At startup I get the following message:
[GFX1-]: vaapitest: VA-API test failed: failed to initialise VAAPI
connection.
So, IIUC the problem is that the
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