[mythtv-users] nvidia 8200 IGP + VDPAU no luck

[Jean-Yves Avenard]

Hi

2009/7/23 Nick Rout <nick.rout at gmail.com>:
> I know that Jean-Yves (who backported vdpau to 0.21-fixes) had trouble
> with 185.x nvidia drivers and recommended going back to 180.x. Mind
> you that was on 0.21-fixes with the backport. Whether that applies to
> trunk, I do not know. Heres the post anyway:
>
> http://www.avenard.org/media/Ubuntu_Repository/Entries/2009/6/10_How_to_downgrade_to_nVidia_drivers_180.xx.html

This is still the case, should you use trunk or 0.21-fixes, I can
consistently crash X with 185.18.14 no matter if you use mplayer or
mythtv

190.16 has worked okay for me so far ; provided you disable OpenGL
V-Sync otherwise you get xcb errors which kills mythtv.