[mythtv-commits] Ticket #10720: mythfrontend cannot play videos using vaapi

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#10720: mythfrontend cannot play videos using vaapi
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 Reporter:  Martin Konopka <martin.konopka@…>  |          Owner:
     Type:  Bug Report - General               |         Status:  new
 Priority:  minor                              |      Milestone:  unknown
Component:  MythTV - Video Playback            |        Version:
 Severity:  medium                             |  0.25-fixes
 Keywords:  vaapi amd                          |     Resolution:
                                               |  Ticket locked:  0
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Description changed by wagnerrp:

Old description:

> Using mythfrontend v0.25-84-g9ccfac1 playback of HD videos and livetv
> doesn't work with vaapi.
>
> Output of vainfo:
>
> libva: VA-API version 0.32.0
> Xlib:  extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0".
> libva: va_getDriverName() returns 0
> libva: Trying to open /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri/fglrx_drv_video.so
> libva: va_openDriver() returns 0
> vainfo: VA-API version: 0.32 (libva 1.0.15)
> vainfo: Driver version: Splitted-Desktop Systems XvBA backend for VA-API
> - 0.7.8
> vainfo: Supported profile and entrypoints
>       VAProfileH264High               : VAEntrypointVLD
>       VAProfileVC1Advanced            : VAEntrypointVLD
>

> Output of the mythfrontend logs:
>
> E CoreContext vaapicontext.cpp:311 (CreateDisplay) VAAPI: Invalid display
> E CoreContext videoout_openglvaapi.cpp:145 (CreateVAAPIContext)
> VidOutGLVAAPI: Failed to create VAAPI context.
>
> This happens on ubuntu 12.04 with the fglrx driver (8.960) provided by
> the distribution.
>
> The same bug was already reported here:
> http://www.mythtvtalk.com/myth-0-25-vaapi-e350-15487/

New description:

 Using mythfrontend v0.25-84-g9ccfac1 playback of HD videos and livetv
 doesn't work with vaapi.

 Output of vainfo:

 {{{
 libva: VA-API version 0.32.0
 Xlib:  extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0".
 libva: va_getDriverName() returns 0
 libva: Trying to open /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri/fglrx_drv_video.so
 libva: va_openDriver() returns 0
 vainfo: VA-API version: 0.32 (libva 1.0.15)
 vainfo: Driver version: Splitted-Desktop Systems XvBA backend for VA-API -
 0.7.8
 vainfo: Supported profile and entrypoints
       VAProfileH264High               : VAEntrypointVLD
       VAProfileVC1Advanced            : VAEntrypointVLD
 }}}

 Output of the mythfrontend logs:

 {{{
 E CoreContext vaapicontext.cpp:311 (CreateDisplay) VAAPI: Invalid display
 E CoreContext videoout_openglvaapi.cpp:145 (CreateVAAPIContext)
 VidOutGLVAAPI: Failed to create VAAPI context.
 }}}

 This happens on ubuntu 12.04 with the fglrx driver (8.960) provided by the
 distribution.

 The same bug was already reported here:
 http://www.mythtvtalk.com/myth-0-25-vaapi-e350-15487/

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