[mythtv-users] XvMC not working with nVidia 169.07 [WAS: New nVidia 169.07 and interlace changes?]

[Axel Thimm]

On Wed, Dec 26, 2007 at 07:27:58PM -0800, Gabe Rubin wrote:
> On Dec 25, 2007 3:38 PM, Gabe Rubin <gaberubin at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I just installed the new 169.07 versioned driver (it is now on
> > atrpms),
> ...
> >  all I get is a black screen when I try to play HD content, whether
> > using my 720p or 1080i mode
> This is due to my 5200 fx being taxed and the CPU running mythfrontend at 100%.
> 
> I think I have now figured out what is going on here, based on
> differences between console output from using versions 169.07 and
> 100.14.19: XvMC is no longer working which is pegging my CPU.
> 
> I get these lines indicating that issue:
> 2007-12-26 19:13:00.730 VideoOutputXv: XvMCTex: Init failed
> 2007-12-26 19:13:00.731 VideoOutputXv: XvMC Adaptor Name: 'NV17 Video Texture'
> X Error: BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes) 8
>   Major opcode:  141
>   Minor opcode:  14
>   Resource id:  0x15b
> 
> 
> I have these files also:
> [root at localhost ~]# more /etc/X11/XvMCConfig
> libXvMCNVIDIA_dynamic.so.1
> [root at localhost ~]# locate libXvMCNVIDIA_dynamic.so.1
> /usr/lib/nvidia-graphics-100.14.19/libXvMCNVIDIA_dynamic.so.1
> /usr/lib/nvidia-graphics-169.07/libXvMCNVIDIA_dynamic.so.1
> 
> Is it somehow getting chocked up and linking to the wrong library?
> Things work fine when I downgrade to 100.14.19.

Have you used nvidia-graphics-switch? If you have multiple drivers
installed you need to tell the system which one you wish to run by
using this command.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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