[mythtv-users] Cannot get XVMC to work?

[Tom Lichti]

Nate Carlson wrote:
> On Wed, 17 May 2006, Tom Lichti wrote:
>   
>> One is fine, as long as it exists. What does
>>
>> cat /etc/X11/XvMCConfig
>>
>> say?
>>     
>
> OK - with my new build, still not working, although I do get XvMC-related 
> stuff in the log files.
>
> From this:
> 2006-05-17 14:56:01.501 VideoOutputXv: Grabbed xv port 202
> 2006-05-17 14:56:01.501 VideoOutputXv: XVideo surface found on port 202
>
> I'm thinking it's saying that the video card can't do XvMC for some 
> reason.
>
> The full log file is at:
> http://www.natecarlson.com/~natecars/myth-logfile.txt
>
> ..and my xorg.conf is at:
> http://www.natecarlson.com/~natecars/myth-xorg.conf
>
> I'd appreciate any further suggestions.
>
> chromium:~# ldd /usr/bin/mythfrontend  | grep -i xvmc
>          libXvMCW.so.1 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXvMCW.so.1 (0xb6bdf000)
>          libXvMC.so.1 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXvMC.so.1 (0xb6bdb000)
> chromium:~# cat /etc/X11/XvMCConfig
> libXvMCNVIDIA_dynamic.so.1
>
> ..and the frontend logs:
>
> 2006-05-17 14:56:01.669 VideoOutputXv Error: Couldn't get the color key color,
>                          probably due to a driver bug or limitation.
>                          You might not get any video, but we'll try anyway.
>   

I get that message as well, do you get anything on the screen, or does 
it just stay blank?

Tom