[Swfdec] can't play youtube videos with latest git

Riccardo Magliocchetti riccardo at datahost.it
Tue Sep 11 11:04:20 PDT 2007


On Sun, 9 Sep 2007 18:52:00 +0200 "Benjamin Otte" <otte at gnome.org>
wrote:

> Don't expect it to be fixed right away, I still need to solve the
> GetVariable mess. Unless you're hacking on something that needs it, in
> which case I'd try to quickfix it.

I'm just taking a look at swfdec and see what works and not. Will wait
no hurry.

> > BTW, when playing video with 0.5.2 i see it very slow but a very
> > high cpu % for the Xorg process. My machine is an amd xp 2600 +,
> > radeon 9250 and 1gb of ram. Could that be related to the x.org
> > radeon driver? I've read the FAQ on the site and i hope my machine
> > has enough horsepower :|
> >
> It's probably a driver issue. You could try adding one of these two
> options to your xorg.conf in the "Device" section:
> Option "AccelMethod" "EXA"
> Option "XaaNoOffscreenPixmaps" "true"
> The first will enable the new (and sometimes buggy) EXA acceleration
> for X. It's what I am using, but as it's new, it might have bugs. If
> it breaks your X, use the second method instead.

Thanks for the hints.

Cheers,
Riccardo


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