[mythtv-users] Getting XVMC working and knowing it?

Chris Wieringa cwieri39 at calvin.edu
Mon Jan 5 08:44:07 EST 2004


>The way I can tell that XvMC is involved is that when I watch a
>recording and then exit back to the menus and then try to watch another
>recording, the frontend dies with a "failed to create XvMC....".  When I
>restart the frontend all is well for one TV watching (recorded or live
>makes no difference).  So it appears that if the frontend can't enable
>XvMC when it wishes, it dies.
>
>Does anyone know if this is a bug in the nVidia drivers, X or MythTV,
>it's really annoying?  (nvidia ver 4496, myth .12 and X 4.3.0)

It's MythTV.  Upgrade to the latest Myth CVS - works for me without that
problem now.

Chris Wieringa
cwieri39 at calvin.edu


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