a friend of me had similar crashes with ubuntu 8 and fglrx when the screensaver was popping up. btw he is using gstreamer and have no problems for playing media.
On Tue, 2008-09-09 at 14:55 +0200, Albert Cardona wrote: > Hi all, > > I have an ATI FireGL and I use the fglrx binary driver, in ubuntu 8.04. > That said: > > With these two arguments in the Section "Device" of xorg.conf: > > Option "Textured2D" "On" > Option "TexturedXrender" "On" > > > ... dwm drags windows around very slowly. > > But if those parameters are not there, then VLC and mplayer crash when > opening any movie. > > Did anyone run onto the issues above? > > Albert >
