[mythtv-users] Trying to get XVMC to work.

[R. G. Newbury]

Chris Vargas wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 6:20 PM, Mitch <mitchell.gore at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Did you config the XvMCConfig file?
>>
>> [myth at mythtv ~]$ cat /etc/X11/XvMCConfig
>> libXvMCNVIDIA_dynamic.so.1
>> [myth at mythtv ~]$
> 
> 
> I seem to have the same problem as the original poster: I need to enable XvMC to play back HD recordings, but when it's enabled I get a black screen and have to kill mythfrontend.
> 
> I have the XvMCConfigFile as follows:
> 
>> root at fe01:/home/mythtv# cat /etc/X11/XvMCConfig
>> /usr/lib/libXvMCNVIDIA_dynamic.so.1


It should just be /usr/lib/libXvMCNVIDIA_dynamic

The system already knows that it is looking for a library and you are 
telling it to look for /usr/lib/libXvMCNVIDIA_dynamic.so.1.so

Been there, done that, wasted lots o' time.....

Geoff