On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 09:03:00 -0500, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Uwe Dippel wrote: > > >Video was great here, until a day or two back. > >I installed Mplayer (from the known resources) as debian package. > > > >The first day it worked well; since yesterday it freezes whatever I do. > >So I uninstalled it. But now even xine is almost unable to play anything; > >just sound, a bad / blue screen and 100% usage of memory; with crashes > >(of xine) at times. Nor does it play DVD (crashes outright). > >Before everything had been as fine as you may expect on a 1.4 GHz machine > >with 256 MB RAM. > > > > > > > Sounds like some sort of video playing library has been replaced by > Mplayer, that is hosing your playback ability. > > I don't know what I'm talking about, but you might try running "strace > xine", and see if that output gives you any clues. If you see any > library names, you might try reinstalling them from the official Debian > repositories. > > -- > Kent > > > > > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I would apt-get remove all packages related to the problem, including xine and mplayer. Then install one or the other and post the results here. If it doesn't work, the BTS deserves a new entry.
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