[mythtv-users] corrupted video

Teruel deCampo MD chusty at attglobal.net
Sun Jul 29 00:19:02 UTC 2012


On Sat, 2012-07-28 at 09:45 -0400, Michael T. Dean wrote:

> On 07/28/2012 09:02 AM, Teruel deCampo MD wrote:
> > On Tue, 2012-07-24 at 17:12 -0400, Michael T. Dean wrote:
> >> Are you certain your video drivers are properly installed and working?
> >> Also, which graphics card and which drivers are you using?
> >
> > Mike,
> >
> > Nvidia GTX 580.
> > I am using the nvdia  295.49 driver with the default settings.
> >
> > OS:Linux 3.1.10-1.16-desktop x86_64
> > System:openSUSE 12.1 (x86_64)
> > KDE:4.7.2 (4.7.2) "release 5"
> >
> > as windows effect I am using the cube.
> >
> > Mike, this does not happen all the time but only occasionally. To 
> > troubleshoot this problem may be very hard because I can not reproduce 
> > it. My question to the forum was just incase someone had it all the 
> > time and was able to trouble shoot it.
> > Thxs for your reply.
> 
> I would suggest testing to see whether disabling Compiz (using some 
> other Window Manager--a non-Compositing WM, like Fluxbox or RatPoison or 
> ...) and disabling the Composite extension in X prevents the problem 
> from occurring.  Both of these tend to cause issues.
> 
> Also, you may want to change your Playback Profile group to a VDPAU one, 
> if it's not already.  You can start with VDPAU Slim, which should work 
> fine, and can test the other 2 if you like, to see how they work with 
> your card/video.
> 
> Mike
> _______________________________________________

Thxs Mike. I'm using VDPAU High. I will sidable the special effectcs in
kde and see if that recurrs. 

-=terry=-

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