[mythtv-users] XvMC not loaded

[Allan Wilson]

On 5/20/06, Allan Wilson <allanwilson at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 5/20/06, Allan Wilson <allanwilson at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I am not sure what I have done wrong but Standard XvMC is not available
> > in my Playback Settings section. When I ran
> >  mythfrontend  -v important,general,playback
> >  I saw the following error message
> > Couldn't find package XvMC
> >  I did compile in xvmc support with Myth and when I look at the setup I
> > have it in there:
> > sh-3.00$ mythbackend --version
> > Library API version: 0.19.20060331-1
> > Source code version: 9716
> > Options compiled in:
> >  linux release using_xvmcw using_v4l using_oss using_alsa using_arts
> > using_ivtv using_firewire using_dbox2 using_lirc using_joystick_menu
> > using_x11 using_xv using_xrandr using_xvmc using_xvmc_vld using_frontend
> > using_backend
> >  I have done everything in the wiki for xvmc except to it to use it in
> > the playback settings since I don't have that option and am I am getting
> > choppy audio and video using mythfrontend to playback HD content. If I use
> > mplayer or xine it looks great. Any ideas
> >
> > Allan
> >
>
> Update, I updated my version of Myth to SVN version 9953 and I now have
> the Standard XvMC option in Playback settings but if I select that choice
> and try to play something back it kills XWindows and I get this error
> message from mythfrontend:
> VideoOutputXv Error: XvMC output requested, but is not supported by
> display.
>
> Allan
>

Doing more reading it looks like it is trying to tell me that my card does
not support that feature but I am using a nVidia GeForce 6600GT 128MB AGP
card.

Allan
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