[mythtv-users] vdpau errors using nvidia-drivers-381.22

[John Pilkington]

On 30/07/17 22:25, Tom Dexter wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 3:04 PM, John Pilkington <J.Pilk at tesco.net> wrote:
>> On 30/07/17 19:51, Tom Dexter wrote:
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 10:40 PM, Michael Heironimus <mkh01 at earthlink.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I saw that and found that it seemed to happen any time the video
>>>> resolution wasn't a multiple of 4, which meant that some of my DVD rips
>>>> where I'd cropped out letterboxing did not work. In my case, the videos
>>>> played correctly with mpv but not with MythTV's internal player, but I
>>>> never went back to find out if mpv was actually playing them with vdpau
>>>> or if it was catching the error and falling back to software.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Michael Heironimus
>>>
>>>
>>> This was a really great catch. Nobody else happened to notice that the
>>> resolution was causing this. They've now fixed that as of 384.59
>>> apparently:
>>>
>>>
>>> https://devtalk.nvidia.com/default/topic/1016720/vdpau-error-on-some-videos/?offset=2
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> Tom
>>
>>
>> But on the rpmfusion list there's a report of problems with audio over
>> dp/hdmi with 375.82 and 384.59    I haven't tried either.
>>
>> https://devtalk.nvidia.com/default/topic/1019761/linux/no-sound-using-displayport-audio-with-375-82-or-384-59/
>>
>>
> 
> Interesting. That topic only seems to mention DP though. I'm using
> HDMI with no problem using x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-378.13 under
> Gentoo for what it's worth.
> 
> Tom

I updated my f25 box to 375.82 from rpmfusion and stereo via hdmi seems 
fine. Pan/tilt in HD still seems a bit smoother via upnp, though.

01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: NVIDIA Corporation GK208 
[GeForce GT 710B] [10de:128b] (rev a1)
01:00.1 Audio device [0403]: NVIDIA Corporation GK208 HDMI/DP Audio 
Controller [10de:0e0f] (rev a1)

John P