Hans-Peter Jansen composed on 2017-09-15 08:07 (UTC+0200): > Felix Miata wrote:
>> Felix Miata composed on 2017-09-14 21:56 (UTC-0400): >> > Upgrade I did only about a day before I had to prepare to be hit by >> > Hurricane Irma, so I don't have much recollection of details of the >> > process. Now I'd like to relax and watch some video, but it isn't >> > working: > This is a known pattern to me - the probability of failures raises with > urgency of such processes. :-( > Did you went from 42.1 to 42.3 directly? > Have you taken the zypper dup upgrade path, or the conventional way by yast? zypper dup direct from 42.1 to 42.3. No updating yet done since OP here. >> > VLC: files (saved HD MPEG-4 4:2:2 DVB streams) that played normally in >> > 42.1 now are playing in monochrome except for random blotches of pastel >> > overlays. Ancient mpeg files and .isos ripped from DVDs play normally. > The ffmpeg family origin would be interesting.. libav* # zypsei libav | grep -v avahi i | libavc1394-0 | package | 0.5.4-18.3 | x86_64 | OSS i | libavcodec52 | package | 0.7.16-7.1 | x86_64 | (System Packages) i | libavcodec56 | package | 2.8.11-27.1 | x86_64 | (System Packages) i | libavcodec57 | package | 3.3.1-2.3 | x86_64 | (System Packages) i | libavdevice56 | package | 2.8.11-27.1 | x86_64 | (System Packages) i | libavdevice57 | package | 3.3.1-2.3 | x86_64 | (System Packages) i | libavfilter5 | package | 2.8.11-27.1 | x86_64 | (System Packages) i | libavfilter6 | package | 3.3.1-2.3 | x86_64 | (System Packages) i | libavformat56 | package | 2.8.11-27.1 | x86_64 | (System Packages) i | libavformat57 | package | 3.3.1-2.3 | x86_64 | (System Packages) i | libavresample2 | package | 2.8.11-27.1 | x86_64 | (System Packages) i | libavresample3 | package | 3.3.1-2.3 | x86_64 | (System Packages) i | libavutil50 | package | 0.7.16-7.1 | x86_64 | (System Packages) i | libavutil54 | package | 2.8.11-27.1 | x86_64 | (System Packages) i | libavutil55 | package | 3.3.1-2.3 | x86_64 | (System Packages) >> > SMPlayer: trying to play same files that VLC formerly played OK makes >> > SMPlayer complains MPV failed to start. IFAIR, I didn't ask for MPV to be >> > installed, but my memory isn't that great. If I wanted MPV to open, >> > that's what I would open, but as it has no UI for a file picker[1], it >> > seems to be worthless to me. >> My $HOME is seriously old, at least 8 years. SMPlayer I fixed by simply >> deleting the content of ~/.config/smplayer. :-) No such luck with >> ~/.config/vlc. :-( > You might want to try > zypper -v dup --from Packman Before updating: # zypsei vlc i | libvlc5 | package | 2.2.6-4.1 | x86_64 | Packman i | libvlccore8 | package | 2.2.6-4.1 | x86_64 | Packman i | vlc-noX | package | 2.2.6-4.1 | x86_64 | Packman i | vlc-qt | package | 2.2.6-4.1 | x86_64 | Packman i+ | VLC Media player | application | | noarch | OSS i+ | npapi-vlc | package | 2.2.0-1.4 | x86_64 | Packman i+ | phonon-backend-vlc | package | 0.8.2-5.2 | x86_64 | OSS i+ | vlc | package | 2.2.6-4.1 | x86_64 | Packman i+ | vlc-codecs | package | 2.2.6-4.1 | x86_64 | Packman # zypsei ffmpeg i | ffmpeg | package | 3.3.1-2.3 | x86_64 | (System Packages) # rpm -qi ffmpeg Name : ffmpeg Version : 3.3.1 Release : 2.3 Architecture: x86_64 ... Packager : [email protected] # zypper -v dup --from Packman ... The following 19 packages are going to be upgraded: ffmpeg 3.3.1-2.3 -> 3.3.4-9.1 libavcodec56 2.8.11-27.1 -> 2.8.13-34.1 libavcodec57 3.3.1-2.3 -> 3.3.4-9.1 libavdevice56 2.8.11-27.1 -> 2.8.13-34.1 libavdevice57 3.3.1-2.3 -> 3.3.4-9.1 libavfilter5 2.8.11-27.1 -> 2.8.13-34.1 libavfilter6 3.3.1-2.3 -> 3.3.4-9.1 libavformat56 2.8.11-27.1 -> 2.8.13-34.1 libavformat57 3.3.1-2.3 -> 3.3.4-9.1 libavresample2 2.8.11-27.1 -> 2.8.13-34.1 libavresample3 3.3.1-2.3 -> 3.3.4-9.1 libavutil54 2.8.11-27.1 -> 2.8.13-34.1 libavutil55 3.3.1-2.3 -> 3.3.4-9.1 libpostproc53 2.8.11-27.1 -> 2.8.13-34.1 libpostproc54 3.3.1-2.3 -> 3.3.4-9.1 libswresample1 2.8.11-27.1 -> 2.8.13-34.1 libswresample2 3.3.1-2.3 -> 3.3.4-9.1 libswscale3 2.8.11-27.1 -> 2.8.13-34.1 libswscale4 3.3.1-2.3 -> 3.3.4-9.1 No impact on bad behavior resulted. :-( Next: respond to Rob's reply.... -- "Wisdom is supreme; therefore get wisdom. Whatever else you get, get wisdom." Proverbs 4:7 (New Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/ _______________________________________________ Packman mailing list [email protected] http://lists.links2linux.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/packman
