According to the upstream bug, the framebuffer width increase to 4096 makes this bug no longer occur. Peter, feel free to reopen if you find it still to be a problem in Alpha-5.
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Fix Released -- [i945gm] all video players crash with BadAlloc error (no Compiz, Xv) if Virtual width > 2048. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/359831 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is the registrant for xf86-video-intel. _______________________________________________ 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