On 2020-08-14 17:00 +0100, Ken Moffat via blfs-support wrote: > On Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 10:19:18AM -0500, Douglas R. Reno via blfs-support > wrote: > > On 8/9/20 6:57 PM, Ken Moffat via blfs-support wrote: > > > My second set of problems with video players ;) > > > > > > I know that xine has always been rather fragile, partly related to > > > CFLAGS I use in oe of the dependencies - but a year ago those > > > detined flags made it mostly work. With mov files and some of my > > > own mkv and (old: fmpeg-0.7!) mp4 conversions it has tended to > > > stutter (the picture jumps backwards). On downloads they usually > > > play ok. > > > > > > With my current (late July build) on my haswell, almost everything > > > that I try to play in xine crashes at startup. On my machine using > > > radeon r600, my own mov files crash but everything else plays fine. > > > On my machien with amdgpu, the mov files from my camera similarly > > > crash, but everything else plays *until I use the xine control > > > slider to move forward through the video* (I don't wish to spend > > > hours looking at the files I'm using for testing). As soon as I > > > touch the slider, xine crashes. > > > > > > Looking back at older systems, that behaviour with amdgpu was > > > present in BLFS-9.1. > > > > > > I've now reverted the string of packages I mentioned in my post > > > about parole (but again that has made no difference. > > > > > > Summary: For me xine (technically xine-ui) crashes on intel igpu, > > > mostly works on radeon, works on amdgpu if I don't use the controls > > > and let it play through. > > > > > > Again, I would be interested to hear of other people's successes. > > > Note that one or two files (one commercial mov, two commercial wmv) > > > do work with or without the reverts, other commercial wmv files > > > crash. > > > > > > ĸen > > > > Hi Ken, > > > > > > I wanted to let you know that I was able to get Xine to play > > big_buck_bunny.mp4 properly on my Intel Skylake system (i5-6600k). I don't > > have any .mov files or any .wmv files sitting around here that I can use > > though, and I'm not sure converting would be much help here either. I did > > also scrub through the video using the slider, and watched it to completion. > > > > I am using Mesa-20.1.5, with the Intel Iris driver that's built into Mesa > > (newer Intel systems won't be able to use i965 properly, especially once the > > Xe series of graphics cards comes out). FFMPEG-4.3.1 is in use too. The > > current driver loaded on my system is "iris". I did see an error regarding > > libvdpau_nvidia.so when starting though, but I don't think that's related. > > As far as I can tell, I do have the latest version of the related packages > > installed on this machine. > > > > Here is my console output: > > > > renodr [ /sources ]$ xine big_buck_bunny.mp4 > > This is xine (X11 gui) - a free video player > > v0.99.12. | > > (c) 2000-2019 The xine Team. > > Failed to open VDPAU backend libvdpau_nvidia.so: cannot open shared object > > file: No such file or direct > > ory > > libva info: VA-API version 1.8.0 > > libva error: vaGetDriverNameByIndex() failed with unknown libva error, > > driver_name = (null) > > > > > > Is it possible that it could be permissions? My intel system here is a > > systemd box. I am working on my elogind system at the moment to check on a > > couple things, and it has a Radeon in it. I'll let you know how that works, > > it's on my list to try next.
I know libva-intel-driver won't work with new Intel hardware. But I'm not sure if it would work with mesa Iris driver. Have you tried `MESA_LOADER_DRIVER_OVERRIDE=i965`? -- Xi Ruoyao <xry...@mengyan1223.wang> School of Aerospace Science and Technology, Xidian University -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
