[Openchrome-users] [openChrome] #337: X locks up under full screen mplayer on vx800

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#337: X locks up under full screen mplayer on vx800
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 Reporter:  padgettr         |        Owner:  somebody
     Type:  defect           |       Status:  new     
 Priority:  minor            |    Component:  xv      
  Version:  trunk            |   Resolution:          
 Keywords:  VX800, xv, NC20  |     Blocking:          
Blockedby:                   |  
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Comment(by padgettr):

 Replying to [comment:13 simon_h]:
 > Replying to [comment:12 ivor]:
 > > How often does the lockup occur (roughly)? is it worse on any
 particular video sizes or do you get it with anything?
 > > just spent my train journey trying to reproduce on a VX800 planing a
 720x576 mpeg2 flipping fullscreen over and over, with no success.
 >
 > In my case with wmii it always occurs instantly. I.e., start video,
 switch to fullscreen, switch back => lockup. I could not find any
 dependence on the video size.

 One other thing I found, if you want to use mplayer - try pausing the
 video before switching to full screen - it doesn't lock up. As long as you
 remember to pause before changing between full screen/window, everything
 is fine!

 Rod.

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