[mythtv-users] Suddenly getting VDPAU and audio errors

[Anthony Giggins]

On 9 November 2016 at 07:59, Anthony Giggins <seven at seven.dorksville.net>
wrote:

>
>
> On 8 November 2016 at 22:40, Ian Evans <dheianevans at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> n Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 7:45 PM, Anthony Giggins <
>> seven at seven.dorksville.net> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 8 November 2016 at 09:56, Ian Evans <dheianevans at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 6:37 PM, Anthony Giggins <
>>>> seven at seven.dorksville.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 8 November 2016 at 09:06, Ian Evans <dheianevans at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 5:27 PM, Ian Evans <dheianevans at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> .27fixes system was working fine earlier today. Suudenly I'm getting
>>>>>>> choppy video and audio. Haven't done anything to change the system and the
>>>>>>> problem persists after a reboot.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Where should I be looking first?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> [snip]
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>
>>> Scratching my head here. Wassup?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> nvidia drivers?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Yes, but nothing that's been updated recently and, again, was working
>>>> fine this morning.
>>>>
>>>>  NVIDIA-SMI 4.304...   Driver Version: 304.132
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> There was a recent thread about this
>>>
>>> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/604163
>>>
>>> you dont have automatic updates enabled? either way it appears this is a
>>> known issue and reverting  to 304.131 should fix your issues
>>>
>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-dr
>>> ivers-304/+bug/1639180
>>>
>>>
>> Just looked in Synaptic...the only options in Force Version are:
>>
>> 304.132-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 (precise-updates) and
>> 295.40-0ubuntu1 (precise)
>>
>> No sign of .131
>>
>>
> Looks like it "may" be available for download from
>
> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/precise/amd64/nvidia-304/304.
> 131-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
>
> Anthony
>
>
or there are instructions from this thread to lock in that version via
Synaptic

http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/604308#604308

Anthony
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