I have exactly same problem on Ubuntu 10.10 I installed nvidia-current, vlc and vdpau-va-driver In vlc I checked "Use GPU acceleration" under menu "Inputs & Codecs" Now I run $vlc -vvv some1080p.mkv
Result: libva: libva version 0.31.0 [0x14a4e80] pulse audio output debug: Pulse mainloop started Xlib: extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0". libva: va_getDriverName() returns 0 libva: Trying to open /usr/lib/dri/nvidia_drv_video.so libva: va_openDriver() returns 0 and video IS NOT accelerated. If I run $mplayer -vo vdpau -vc ffvc1vdpau,ffh264vdpau,ffmpeg12vdpau some1080p.mkv and video IS accelerated. my graphic card: integrated geforce 8200 -- failed to open VA API https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/642907 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
