** Description changed:
Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-intel
xine, mplayer, or totem all crash when attempting to play any video file with
an error like this one from xine:
This is xine (X11 gui) - a free video player v0.99.6cvs.
(c) 2000-2007 The xine Team.
X Error of
hi guys-
from a linux novice, but for what it's worth, i'm having the exactly
same problem and here's what i've noticed (it also works as an awkward
workaround):
1. install smplayer
2. start the video you'd like to play with smplayer. it should start playing
with only the sound.
3. start the
** Also affects: xserver-xorg-video-intel
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Also affects: mactel-support
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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all video players crash with BadAlloc error (no Compiz)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/359831
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FWIW, this appears related to these freedesktop.org bugs:
http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15751
http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10479
** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #15751
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15751
** Bug watch added:
Your xorg.conf contains the line:
Virtual 3200 1200
Therefore DRI cannot be used:
(EE) intel(0): Cannot support DRI with frame buffer width 2048.
In Intrepid XV could still be used with overlay video. In jaunty XV
overlay needs DRI as well.
As a workaround you can use non-XV video, like you
Thanks for your response, Albert. I hadn't noticed that line in the log
file and was unaware of xv's new dependency. I've updated the Wiki page
for my model macbook to reflect this:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MacBook1-1/Jaunty
I can't physically arrange my displays (1280x800 builtin,
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/25269362/Dependencies.txt
** Attachment added: LsHal.txt
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/25269363/LsHal.txt
** Attachment added: LsMod.txt
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/25269364/LsMod.txt
** Attachment added: LsPci.txt