Bryce,
thanks for having confirmed this.
Actually I'm experimenting this with Jaunty too. Too bad I have yet to find
a way to reproduce it, I can tell you it typically happens when watching
videos, going fullscreen and back.
2009/4/8 Bryce Harrington <[email protected]>
> ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-nv (Ubuntu)
> Status: Incomplete => Confirmed
>
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> Totally scrambled screen in Intrepid with mplayer and xserver-xorg-video-nv
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/285578
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> Status in “xserver-xorg-video-nv” source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-nv
>
> Hi,
> in Intrepid I obtained a completely scrambled and messed up screen
> after having viewed a video with mplayer! The only thing left to do was to
> kill X with Ctrl-Alt-Backspace, since the computer becomes unusable.
>
> I've found a way to reproduce that error.
>
> 1) Download this HD movie (I don't know if this particular video is the
> problem, but at least with that it occurs):
>
>
> http://anon.nasa-global.edgesuite.net/qt.nasa-global/ksc/ksc_061108_glast_launch_720p.mov
>
> 2) Play it with mplayer.
>
> 3) Close the video window.
>
> Please let me know if you need more info to fix this! I've found that with
> other players (VLC, totem) this do not occur.
>
> s...@ste-ubuntu:~$ lsb_release -rd
> Description: Ubuntu intrepid (development branch)
> Release: 8.10
>
> s...@ste-ubuntu:~$ apt-cache policy xserver-xorg-video-nv
> xserver-xorg-video-nv:
> Installed: 1:2.1.10-1ubuntu2
> Candidate: 1:2.1.10-1ubuntu2
> Version table:
> *** 1:2.1.10-1ubuntu2 0
> 500 http://sm.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main Packages
> 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
>
> s...@ste-ubuntu:~$ apt-cache policy mplayer
> mplayer:
> Installed: 2:1.0~rc2-0ubuntu17
> Candidate: 2:1.0~rc2-0ubuntu17
> Version table:
> *** 2:1.0~rc2-0ubuntu17 0
> 500 http://sm.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/multiverse Packages
> 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
>
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV11 [GeForce2 MX/MX
> 400] (rev b2)
> Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device 4041
> Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr-
> Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx-
> Status: Cap+ 66MHz+ UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort-
> <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx-
> Latency: 32 (1250ns min, 250ns max)
> Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 12
> Region 0: Memory at ec000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M]
> Region 1: Memory at e0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=128M]
> [virtual] Expansion ROM at ed000000 [disabled] [size=64K]
> Capabilities: <access denied>
> Kernel modules: rivafb, nvidiafb
>
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