Fwd: Re: CFT: vlc 2.0.8 (with two PRs applied)

[Juergen Lock]

On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 09:58:54PM +0200, Florent Peterschmitt wrote:
> Le 29/08/2013 21:16, Juergen Lock a écrit :
> > Hm is vesa even supposed to support xv?
> 
> I really don't know :D
> 
> >  Also have you tried xv with another player like mplayer -vo xv ?
> 
> Here is the output (from the ATI machine):
> 
> % mplayer -vo xv 46\ Le\ Code\ de\ chevalerie.mkv
> […]
> [VO_XV] It seems there is no Xvideo support for your video card available.
> [VO_XV] Run 'xvinfo' to verify its Xv support and read
> [VO_XV] DOCS/HTML/en/video.html#xv!
> [VO_XV] See 'mplayer -vo help' for other (non-xv) video out drivers.
> [VO_XV] Try -vo x11.
> Error opening/initializing the selected video_out (-vo) device.
> 
> 
> It runs well with -vo x11
> 
Oh ok so the problem is vlc tries to use xv even when it's not
available.  Hm.

 Best,
	Juergen