On Wed, 23 Mar 2016 06:00:02 +0100 Himanshu Shekhar <irm2015...@iiita.ac.in> wrote:
> I have been using VLC for playing videos, as it scales up the video to fit > the screen even if the size of video doesn't match the screen size. This > was done using "Always fit windows" settings. However, after some recent > update (no idea which one), videos with smaller resolution doesn't scale > up. They run in the middle of the screen, and when "always fit windows" is > checked, it runs in the same size in the top left corner of the window. > Things work fine in GNOME Videos. > This is not the same everywhere, as when I login to "GNOME on Wayland", VLC > work fine. There is no issue. > > Also, when I change "Hardware accelerated decoding" to X11 codecs, few > videos work well (mp4/mkv/avi), while sometimes (now-a-days frequent), > entire RAM gets used up. On running VLC from Terminal, I saw some messages > about segmentation fault. I don't know, try: $ vlc --reset-config -- CK