[mythtv-users] VAAPI / OpenGL and myth 0.26 - black screen on playback

[Andrey Zhunev]

Hello Stephen,

Thursday, October 3, 2013, 1:37:07 PM, you wrote:

>>CentOS 6.4 and MythTV 0.26 with Intel Sandy Bridge video. Whenever I
>>set mythfrontend to use vaapi or OpenGL, I get a black screen during
>>video playback (sound works fine).

> Have you checked out the latest Intel drivers and installer?  I got
> VAAPI running on my laptop using the installer - it makes sure you
> have a fully compatible set of software as well as the latest drivers.

> https://01.org/linuxgraphics

> Of course, that was on Mythbuntu 12.04 - I am not sure if they support
> CentOS.

Unfortunately, the installer only supports Ubuntu and Fedora...

Not sure if I will be able to just compile it from source and run it
on CentOS. I will give it a try, but I suspect there will be some
dependencies or prerequisites that won't make it easy...



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Best regards,
 Andrey