[mythtv-users] Frontend will only play recordings once!

[Jeff Simpson]

On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 1:29 AM, Michael T. Dean
<mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
> On 02/21/2008 08:52 AM, Mark Hutchinson wrote:
>  > On 20-Feb-08, at 11:51 PM, David Brodbeck wrote:
>  >> Michael T. Dean wrote:
>  >>
>  >>> On 02/20/2008 12:27 PM, Mark Hutchinson wrote:
>  >>>> When playing a recorded program, mythfrontend plays it fine,
>  >>>> ONCE.  If
>  >>>> I exit, then go back to my list of recorded programs, select and
>  >>>> play,
>  >>>> I get only sound and NO video.
>  >>>> I can reproduce this every time.
>  >>>> I am running latest SVN and configured with openGL ( using it for
>  >>>> the
>  >>>> render as well )
>  >>> Pretty sure that's a bug in some version(s) of the NVIDIA drivers.
>  >> If he's getting a pink screen instead of video it's definitely a known
>  >> driver bug.
>
> > No pink screen.  Just a black screen with sound working properly.  I
>  > went back to stable from SVN and all is working fine.  There has got
>  > to be some issues with the internal player on SVN.
>
>  Still pretty certain it's a known bug in the NVIDIA drivers.
>
>  Mike
>

I got the exact same bug. The first recording I play upon opening
mythfrontend plays fine, the second and every one after that only
plays the audio on a black screen. Also using an nvidia card (8600)

I switched to using xv as a workaround.

 - Jeff