[mythtv-users] Ubuntu VDPAU Repo crashing on screen configure

[Dave Johansen]

On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 5:50 PM, Jean-Yves Avenard <jyavenard at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> 2009/4/9 Clay <nt4usb at yahoo.com>:
>>
>> (sorry about the direct reply. will watch the reply to closer next time.)
>> The frontend is using openGL.
>> Will Qt act different? ...ok, I could try it and see for myself. *g*
>
> Qt isn't as pretty, but it doesn't rely as much on hardware related libraries...
>
> I have found myth to be rather unstable in the 9.04 beta ... Nothing
> to do with the mythtv code I'm afraid.
> What crashes are things like glXWaitX () in libGL.
>
> How can a function that takes no argument whatsoever segfault?
>
> http://www.opengl.org/documentation/specs/man_pages/hardcopy/GL/html/glx/xwaitx.html

I'm running Mythbuntu 9.04 x64 with your VDPAU packages and I want to
do everything I can to fix the problems because Mythbuntu 8.10 doesn't
support the hardware I have, so is there anything I can do to help
debug the issues and try to find solutions?

Dave