Bug#742896: Blank screen on all videos with VDPAU and nVidia card (xbmc)

[Wojciech Kuranowski]

On 14 October 2014 00:02, Bálint Réczey <balint at balintreczey.hu> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> 2014-10-13 23:46 GMT+02:00 Wojciech Kuranowski <wojciech at kuranowski.pl>:
>> Yes, VDPAU acceleration fails with the latest package. But it's a bit
>> better than before, because I have one example of working movie which
>> was not working with previous libav based xbmc packages. All other
>> tested movies fails with VDPAU. But everything works fine with ffmpeg
>> based xbmc.
>>
>> This is my card:
>> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GK107 [GeForce
>> GTX 650] (rev a1)
>>
>> Driver:
>> nvidia-vdpau-driver:amd64            340.46-1
>>
>> How can I help?
> I suspect some codecs work but others don't. Please collect xbmc logs
> while playing the working and not working files and attach them to the
> bug.

It's strange. I have tried to play sample videos attached by Sergej
Wildemann. And they sometimes work but not always. It's random. I have
attached logs for both cases.
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