[mythtv-users] Re: EPIA 10k: Mplayer crash in fullscreen or no picture displayed in a window

Ivor Hewitt ivor.hewitt at gmail.com
Wed Aug 3 21:59:08 UTC 2005


Brett,
Hi sorry don't check the -users often, too much traffic to keep on top of.
There's a current patch against mplayer cvs on the unichrome snapshot page:
http://myth.ivor.org/unichrome


On 6/28/05, Brett May <brett.may at thalesatm.com> wrote:
> Hi Matthew,
> 
> Thanks for the feedback.  I am using the pre6 patch from the Epia Wiki 
> site, maybe it is different to the one on the Unichrome site.  Will have 
> to check it when I get home tonight (no internet at work).  Atleast I 
> know that someone has it working.  Nothing worse than trying to get it 
> to work and finding that no one has it working.
> 
> Appreciate the reply :-)
> Brett
> 
> Matthew Phillips wrote:
> 
> > On 24/06/2005, at 1:58 PM, Brett May wrote:
> >
> >> So no one is using an EPIA then??
> >>
> >> Michael, Bill, Matthew, Orn, MagicITX, Ivor, anyone out there?
> >
> >
> > Michael, missed your post earlier. I can report that I'm able to use  
> > mplayer successfully in FS mode with "-vo xvmc -vc ffmpeg12mc" on my  
> > M10K. This is the older mplayer pre6 with the patch from the  
> > Unichrome project - not sure if this is the same one as you're using.  
> > I saw a post about a patch against mplayer pre7, but failed to track  
> > it down - it's not been posted at the project site http:// 
> > sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=102048.
> >
> > This is on FC3, and I don't have anything insightful to suggest for  
> > Gentoo unfortunately, except maybe that you try mplayer pre6 with the  
> > "official" patch.
> >
> > Sorry I can't be much more help,
> >
> > Matthew.
> >
> >> Brett May wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi All,
> >>>
> >>> I know quite a few people on this list are using EPIA 10k's for  
> >>> their MythBox and I am wondering if any have mplayer working to  
> >>> watch videos from MythVideo.
> >>> I am using Gentoo 2.6.10-r6, Xorg with xvmc, MythTV 0.18, and have  
> >>> patched Mplayer using the patch and ebuild on EpiaWiki.  When my  
> >>> command line in MythVideo is:
> >>>
> >>>    mplayer -fs -vc xvmc -vo ffmpeg12mc %s
> >>>
> >>> mplayer crashes with BadDrawable (happens in both twm and ratpoison).
> >>>
> >>> When my command line in MythVideo is:
> >>>
> >>>    mplayer -vc xvmc -vo ffmpeg12mc %s
> >>>
> >>> there is no picture displayed, stays displaying the MythVideo  
> >>> screen but mplayer is running and outputting debug information to  
> >>> the xterm as if it was playing the video.
> >>>
> >>> Any help would be appreciated, this is one of the last issues  
> >>> blocking me putting my Mythbox in its rightfull place in the  lounge 
> >>> room.
> >>
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