Public bug reported: In Maverick the hardware acceleration does not work. "mplayer -vo vdpau -vc ffh264vdpau pathToFile" gives me only sound but no video:
mplayer -vo vdpau -vc ffh264vdpau Videos/video/Pottwale.mp4 MPlayer 1.0rc4-4.4.5 (C) 2000-2010 MPlayer Team mplayer: could not connect to socket mplayer: No such file or directory Failed to open LIRC support. You will not be able to use your remote control. Playing Videos/video/Pottwale.mp4. libavformat file format detected. [flv @ 0x17c3a70]Estimating duration from bitrate, this may be inaccurate [lavf] stream 0: video (h264), -vid 0 [lavf] stream 1: audio (aac), -aid 0 VIDEO: [H264] 960x544 0bpp 25.000 fps 0.0 kbps ( 0.0 kbyte/s) Clip info: duration: 2659 moovPosition: 32 audiocodecid: mp4a width: 960 height: 544 videocodecid: avc1 avcprofile: 100 avclevel: 31 aacaot: 2 audiosamplerate: 48000 audiochannels: 2 videoframerate: 25 [vdpau] Error when calling vdp_device_create_x11: 1 Error opening/initializing the selected video_out (-vo) device. ========================================================================== Opening audio decoder: [faad] AAC (MPEG2/4 Advanced Audio Coding) FAAD: compressed input bitrate missing, assuming 128kbit/s! AUDIO: 48000 Hz, 2 ch, s16le, 128.0 kbit/8.33% (ratio: 16000->192000) Selected audio codec: [faad] afm: faad (FAAD AAC (MPEG-2/MPEG-4 Audio)) ========================================================================== AO: [pulse] 48000Hz 2ch s16le (2 bytes per sample) Video: no video Starting playback... A: 3.4 (03.3) of 2658.6 (44:18.6) 1.6% I have Kubuntu 10.10 installed with nvidia-current 270.18-0ubuntu1~maverick~xup1. The graphics adapter is a Nvidia 9500GT. Please let me know if furher information is needed. Regards, Florian ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10 Package: libvdpau1 0.4-5ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-24.42-generic 2.6.35.8 Uname: Linux 2.6.35-24-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Architecture: amd64 Date: Mon Jan 24 09:36:33 2011 ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE= PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: libvdpau ** Affects: libvdpau (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug maverick -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to libvdpau in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/706827 Title: no hardware acceleration on maverick amd64 _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp