[mythtv-users] compiz/xgl crash with myth playback

[David Won]

I just got a new laptop that is xgl compatible and am also experiencing
this. Did anybody ever find a way around this? Kind of sucks having to
logout and in each time I want to watch myth.

On 4/23/06, Chad Jannusch <bgmncwj at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 4/23/06, Pete <sgt.hulka at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I've seen pictures
> > (http://moosy.blogspot.com/2006/04/mythtv-and-xglcompiz.html ) of it
> > done, but I can't seem to get it to work with mythtv.
> >
> > I'm running Ubuntu Dapper with compiz 0.0.9 from QuinnStorm's repo.
> > mythfrontend (from SVN) opens fine, but trying to play video crashes X
> > alltogether.
> >
> > Everything else I have tried is working fine with compiz/xgl
>
>
> Hello,
> I'm having that problems as well. I believe it has something to do with Xv
> not being available. If I start mythfrontend from a command problem like
> this:
> NO_XV=1 mythfrontend -geometry 800x600
> It seems to work fine, any higher resolution however and it starts
> skipping frames. Not that this solves your situation, but I just figured I'd
> pass on what I knew.
>
> --Chad
>
>
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