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From: Carlos Hendson <skyclan@×××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] (s)mplayer problems
Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:06:15
Message-Id: 1328709891.7174.2.camel@witbe_che
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] (s)mplayer problems by Helmut Jarausch
1 On Wed, 2012-02-08 at 14:40 +0100, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
2 > On 02/08/2012 02:07:55 PM, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote:
3 > > On Wed 08 Feb 2012 06:31:19 PM IST, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
4 > > > Hi,
5 > > >
6 > > > I need some advice.
7 > > >
8 > > > Since a short time I have tremendous problems with mplayer /
9 > > smplayer
10 > > > and I don't know why.
11 > > >
12 > > > First, vlc works just fine, i.e. video and audio
13 > > >
14 > > > Second, mplayer produces a segment fault within fglrx (ati-
15 > > > drivers-12.1-r1 with gentoo-sources-3.2.x)
16 > > >
17 > > > Third, smplayer does show the video (without a segment fault) but
18 > > > doesn't play audio.
19 > > >
20 > > > How can I isolate the problem?
21 > > >
22 > > > Many thanks for a hint,
23 > > > Helmut.
24 > > >
25 > > >
26 > >
27 > > Run mplayer on the command line and see what error it throws. Paste
28 > > it
29 > >
30 > > here.
31 >
32 > Unfortunately, that's impossible.
33 >
34 > mplayer starts, opens a window and then segfaults, i.e. kills Xorg and
35 > forces me to reboot the machine.
36 >
37 > Xorg.0.log.old shows
38 >
39 >
40 > Backtrace:
41 > [ 1669.886] 0: /usr/bin/X (xorg_backtrace+0x26) [0x564f86]
42 > [ 1669.886] 1: /usr/bin/X (0x400000+0x168bc9) [0x568bc9]
43 > [ 1669.886] 2: /lib64/libpthread.so.0 (0x7fa7aa5f4000+0x10ff0)
44 > [0x7fa7aa604ff0]
45 > [ 1669.887] 3: /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/drivers/fglrx_drv.so
46 > (xs111LookupPrivate+0x22) [0x7fa7a778c372]
47 > [ 1669.887] 4: /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/drivers/fglrx_drv.so
48 > (xclLookupPrivate+0xd) [0x7fa7a7167cdd]
49 > [ 1669.887] 5: /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/amdxmm.so (X740XvPutImage
50 > +0x12e) [0x7fa7a441f81e]
51 > [ 1669.887] 6: /usr/bin/X (0x400000+0x8a84e) [0x48a84e]
52 > [ 1669.888] 7: /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/extensions/libextmod.so
53 > (0x7fa7a83f8000+0xf53e) [0x7fa7a840753e]
54 > [ 1669.888] 8: /usr/bin/X (0x400000+0x36979) [0x436979]
55 > [ 1669.888] 9: /usr/bin/X (0x400000+0x2613a) [0x42613a]
56 > [ 1669.888] 10: /lib64/libc.so.6 (__libc_start_main+0xed)
57 > [0x7fa7a952b3cd]
58 > [ 1669.888] 11: /usr/bin/X (0x400000+0x2645d) [0x42645d]
59 > [ 1669.888] Segmentation fault at address 0x20
60 >
61 > Thanks,
62 > Helmut.
63 >
64 Did you read this and follow the advice to work around Xv as mentioned
65 in the elog?
66
67 This release of ati-drivers has a crashing bug when using Xv video.
68 To avoid this problem, configure your video playback software for
69 OpenGL output. See https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=391193

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Re: [gentoo-user] (s)mplayer problems Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@××××××××××××××××.de>
Re: [gentoo-user] (s)mplayer problems Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@××××××××××××××××.de>