[mythtv-users] Frontend crashes with 0.23 and VDPAU with WMV3 files

[Mark Kendall]

On 21 April 2010 11:02, Jim Chisholm <jim at electron.phys.dal.ca> wrote:
> Is anyone else experiencing consistent frontend crashes with 0.23, an Nvidia
> 220 card and the latest
> 195.36.15 drivers specifically with WMV3 files? This is with Ubuntu 10.04.
> Other files (avi, mp4 etc) play fine, it's just the WMV3 files that crash on
> termination.
> 0.22 didn't display this behavior.
> Regardless of my VDPAU settings (High, Normal, Slim or CPU+) the file will
> play OK but on termination
> or ESC the frontend crashes back to the desktop.
> Could it be a pulseaudio interactions?
> On my MacBook frontend on the other hand with  9600M GT the crashing stops
> if I use VDPAU Slim but
> VDPAU Normal or high crash as does my FE/BE machine with the 220 video.
> Thanks all

Jim

I suggest you open a ticket on trac and attach the complete output of:

mythfrontend -v playback

regards

Mark