[mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

Dave dbadia at gmail.com
Sat Jul 30 10:27:03 EDT 2005


On 7/30/05, Todd Ignasiak <ignasiak at gmail.com> wrote:
> I just got through rebuilding my system using Gentoo x86-64.      In
> that new configuration, I began having XvMC problems.
> 
> In my current config, XvMC will work if I run mythfrontend as root.
> So, I apparently have a permissions problem.     You might give that a
> try.. I get the same error message you listed when I run as a normal
> user.
> 

Well, I tried the 7667 drivers, and I tried running the frontend as
root, but I'm still getting the errors.
Seems strange that running as root works for you but not me, maybe I'm
missing something?

Thanks
Dave


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