i see i've really got 2 different vlc problems here, so, let's leave this bugreport to be about the vlc/padsp segfault. i've opened Bug #1074774 regarding the vlc window rendering problem.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to pulseaudio in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1071593 Title: quantal vlc segfaults or freezes Status in PulseAudio sound server: Confirmed Status in “pulseaudio” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: vlc segfaults when i launch it with: PULSE_SERVER=localhost:4716 ALSA_PCM_NAME=pulse padsp vlc /dev/cdrom >>/tmp/vlc.$$.ort 2>&1 and if i just launch it with "vlc", it shows a window with a orange striped cone, i select media->open disc, and the window ceases to render, staying all grey. works fine in natty. failures are in freshly installed (and updated) quantal: ii vlc 2.0.4-0ubuntu1 i386 multimedia player and streamer reinstalled from scratch, same result. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/pulseaudio/+bug/1071593/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
