[mythtv-users] Upgraded to 0.27 - Can't playback any video

[jason at jadrallypix.me.uk]

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> Date: Sat, 7 Sep 2013 23:24:24 -0400
> From: "Matt S." <skd5aner at gmail.com>
> To: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> Subject: [mythtv-users] Upgraded to 0.27 - Can't playback any video
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> Hey folks, need some help here.
> 
> I upgraded to the latest RC of 0.27 by using git to pull 0.27 fixes as 
> of
> tonight. (v0.27-RC1-47-g783944e)
> 
> However, immediately after upgrading I can no longer play back any 
> video.
> I've tried vdpau and ffmpeg standard decoding, and no luck.  When I try 
> to
> launch a video or recording, the "Please Wait..." dialog box pops up 
> and
> just sits on the screen indefinitely.  Occasionally I'll hear a very 
> very
> short blip of audio.  I then have to kill off the frontend.
> 
> The logs, with -v playback just keep printing: Decoder 
> mythplayer.cpp:3319
> (DecoderGetFrame) - Player(0): Decoder timed out waiting for free video
> buffers.
> 
> Here's a full output of mythfrontend -v playback:
> http://pastebin.com/gGrVzLiH
> 
> I desperately need some assistance or I'll have to rollback pretty 
> quickly!
> 
> Thanks!
> Matt
You're not alone. I have exactly the same issue.
I've tried re-installing NVIDIA drivers in a vain attempt to get it to 
work, but no joy whatsoever.

Jason