[mythtv-users] Hulu Integration?

[Richard Shaw]

On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 12:56 PM,  <jarpublic at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> well, ran frontend using qt once, and opengl next from a terminal, and
>> tried to start boxee both times.  both times it spit out a "X error of
>> failed request:  GLXBadDrawable" which anywhere ive read means that
>> effects are running.  but i have everything turned off.
>>
>> checked xorg conf, and found a "load glx", so I removed that, but still
>> get the same error when starting boxee from myth.  i think ill try a
>> different nvidia driver you think?
>>
>>
>
> Have you made any progess on this? I have the exact same issue. Boxee and
> mythtv run fine separately but when I launch boxee from the menu I get the
> GLXBadDrawable error. I have tried the steps you seem to have tried. I used
> both Qt and OpenGL painters. I explicitly disabled the composite extension
> by adding 'Option  "Composite" "Disable"' disable to my xorg.conf file. I am
> running in xfce on mythbuntu, so I am fairly certain that compiz was never
> enabled anyway. Are there any other ideas about what might be causing the
> conflict between mythtv and boxee.

Just a thought, I have nothing to back this up, but could it be a
problem with using the setting "OpenGL for VSync" or whatever it's
called? So you're not using OpenGL for the menus but Myth might still
be tying it up.

Richard