** Description changed: Binary package hint: mythtv karmic koala 2.6.31-14-generic - myttv 0.22.0+fixes22594-0ubuntu1 + mythtv 0.22.0+fixes22594-0ubuntu1 In "Settings->TV->Output on Page 3 it is possible to select "vdpau" as output. When run as non-root on NVIDIA 190.42 proprietary driver with onboard GeForce 8300. Expectations: vdpau is working and maybe the bad tearing with ffmpeg / xvid disappears Result: NVIDIA: could not open the device file /dev/nvidiactl (Permission denied). 2009-11-01 20:42:39.489 VidOutVDPAU Error: Failed to initialise VDPAU 2009-11-01 20:42:39.489 VideoOutput, Error: Not compiled with any useable video output method. 2009-11-01 20:42:39.489 NVP(0), Error: Couldn't create VideoOutput instance. Exiting.. 2009-11-01 20:42:39.489 Unable to initialize video.2009-11-01 21:05:48.959 VideoOutput, Error: Not compiled with any useable video output method. 2009-11-01 21:05:48.959 NVP(0), Error: Couldn't create VideoOutput instance. Exiting.. 2009-11-01 21:05:48.960 Unable to initialize video. 2009-11-01 21:06:08.846 playCtx, Error: StartDecoderThread() Failed to startdecoder 2009-11-01 21:06:08.846 TV: StartPlayer(0, Watching WatchingPreRecorded, main) -- end error 2009-11-01 20:42:59.501 playCtx, Error: StartDecoderThread() Failed to startdecoder 2009-11-01 20:42:59.501 TV: StartPlayer(0, Watching WatchingPreRecorded, main) -- end error When run as root - via "sudo mythfrontend" "could not open the device file" is omitted then... 2009-11-01 21:05:48.925 VidOutVDPAU Error: Failed to initialise VDPAU etc... assumptions - a) user cant access vdpau api because of insufficient rights -> misconfig in the distro - b) mythtv in ubuntu has no compiled vdpau support - but it is selectable in the menu + a) The user can't access the vdpau API because of insufficient rights (i.e. something is misconfigured in the distro) OR (more likely) + b) mythtv in ubuntu has no compiled vdpau support - but it is selectable in the config menu within mythtv...
-- Output via "vdpau" broken https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/469350 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
