[mythtv-users] XVMC for VIA Broken on 0.21

Paul Bender pebender at san.rr.com
Wed Mar 12 06:19:16 UTC 2008


Mache Creeger wrote:
> Can you tell me how to recompile the respective modules so I can get my 
> VIA M10K working again. It is my family's primary myth viewing box.

Am I correct in assuming that you are using ATrpms? If so, then I will 
be of little help. It has been some time since I have patched and 
rebuilt a package from ATrpms.

In general, since the patch changes MythTV's configure script, you would 
want to rebuild MythTV and all MythTV plugins.

> -- Mache
> 
> At 08:08 PM 3/11/2008, Paul Bender wrote:
>> Paul Bender wrote:
>> > Mache Creeger wrote:
>> >> I loaded up the 0.21 rpms on Fedora 7, 2.6.23.15-80.fc7, on an M10K
>> >> with 1GB of memory and xorg-x11-drv-openchrome-0.2.901-2.fc7
>> >>
>> >> I reset playback for XVMC on VIA and it will not play recorded
>> >> programs. Looking that the mythfrontend log I noticed.
>> >>
>> >>     AFD Error: Could not find decoder for codec (MPEG2VIDEO_XVMC_VLD),
>> >> ignoring.
>> >>
>> >> Followed by:
>> >>
>> >>     VideoOutputXv: XvMC Adaptor Name: 'XV_SWOV' Unable to create XvMC
>> >> Surface.
>> >>
>> >> And then a continual number of:
>> >>
>> >>     NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times.
>> >>
>> >> There has been discussion about this problem here
>> >>
>> >> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/318327
>> >> http://mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-dev/2007-September/057233.html
>> >> http://readlist.com/lists/mythtv.org/mythtv-users/2/10667.html
>> >>
>> >> Can someone tell me how to do a work around?
>>
>> I have no workaround. However, I opened a ticket
>> < http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/4930> and included a patch that
>> should fix this configure problem. The patch changes the configure
>> script so that XvMC-VLD is not disabled when libXvMC just because none
>> of the openchrome XvMC libraries are present.
>>
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