Bug#833622: obs-studio: Fail to start with "Failed to create OpenGL context."

Sebastian Ramacher sramacher at debian.org
Sun Aug 7 16:29:00 UTC 2016


Control: tags -1 + moreinfo

On 2016-08-07 08:47:17, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> Package: obs-studio
> Version: 0.14.2+dfsg1-3
> 
> When I try to run obs in testing, I only get an error popup and the
> program refuse to start.  I suspect this is because it require support
> for a newer OpenGL version than the one provided by my X.org driver.
> 
> This is the terminal output when I start it:
> 
> Attempted path: share/obs/obs-studio/locale/en-US.ini
> Attempted path: /usr/share/obs/obs-studio/locale/en-US.ini
> Attempted path: share/obs/obs-studio/themes/Default.qss
> Attempted path: /usr/share/obs/obs-studio/themes/Default.qss
> info: Processor: 2 logical cores
> info: Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU     P8600  @ 2.40GHz
> info: Physical Memory: 3852MB Total
> info: Kernel Version: Linux 4.6.0-1-amd64
> info: Distribution: "Debian GNU/Linux" Unknown
> QObject::connect: invalid null parameter
> info: OBS 0.0.1 (linux)
> info: ---------------------------------
> info: ---------------------------------
> info: audio settings reset:
>         samples per sec: 44100
>         speakers:        2
> error: X Error: GLXBadFBConfig
> error: Failed to create OpenGL context.
> error: Failed to create context!
> error: device_create (GL) failed
> error: Failed to initialize video:  Unspecified error
> 
> [popup with above error]
...
> As the problem seem to be OpenGL related, here is the output from
> glxinfo in case it is relevant.
...
> Extended renderer info (GLX_MESA_query_renderer):
>     Vendor: Intel Open Source Technology Center (0x8086)
>     Device: Mesa DRI Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset  (0x2a42)
>     Version: 11.2.2
>     Accelerated: yes
>     Video memory: 1536MB
>     Unified memory: yes
>     Preferred profile: compat (0x2)
>     Max core profile version: 0.0
>     Max compat profile version: 2.1
>     Max GLES1 profile version: 1.1
>     Max GLES[23] profile version: 2.0

And what did you expect to happen when the Description contains "Note that OBS
Studio requires an OpenGL 3.2 compatible video card"?

Cheers
-- 
Sebastian Ramacher
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