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Bug#608391: vlc looks for VAAPI libraries in wrong directory
Package: vlc Version: 1.1.5-3 Severity: normal Thanks for enabling VAAPI support in VLC debian package. It works, but not out of the box for me. Not sure if it is VLC or xvba-va-driver package error though. I use ATI fglrx and it provides ...
Message posted on the December 30th, 2010 - 9:30 AM ET
Bug#653516: vlc: doesn't depend on playlist; happens about 10% of tries
Package: vlc Version: 1.1.13-1 Followup-For: Bug #653516 I think I got the same bug here; no playlist visible, but the backtrace looks similar. That's "gdb --args vlc /directory/ -vvv" on amd64; it's more or less reproducible, so if I ...
Message posted on the February 03rd, 2012 - 08:00 am ET
Playing a DVD folder with VLC
The right-click menu for a video file in an XP folder includes the handy options to Play in VLC or Add to VLC Playlist. They work fine. I also get the options if I click a *folder*. But if I select one it doesn't work. What I get is an Open With ...
Message posted on the May 04th, 2012 - 03:40 am ET
Bug#540723: Subject: vlc: video brightness/contrast/gamma is really off
Package: vlc Version: 0.9.9a-3 Severity: important I was just fiddling around with the video drivers on my computer after switching to a new mainboard - still with onboard ATI video (now HD3300). I tried to move to the open source drivers without ...
Message posted on the August 09th, 2009 - 05:30 pm ET
Bug#517462: vlc creates infinite playlist from Quicktime "Multiple URLs" file
This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) Package: vlc Version: 0.8.6.h-5 The following URL contains a quicktime file which /usr/bin/file identifies as "Apple QuickTime multiple URLs": ...
Message posted on the February 27th, 2009 - 05:10 pm ET
mplayer as a stream server [was: Re: VLC Illegal Instruction]
Hi all I start a new thread as the topic on the original one is becoming off-topic: On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 11:27:05AM +0100, Rafal Czlonka wrote: Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > > AFAIK, mplayer cannot stream audio and video like vlc does. That ...
Message posted on the April 29th, 2009 - 08:40 am ET
Bug#592462: Solved: dump your old config files
Package: vlc Severity: normal I have been holding version 1.0.6* of vlc for this very reason: video output failed beginning with all versions 1.1*. This has been going on for a couple of months, but investigating this was not a high priority for ...
Message posted on the August 20th, 2010 - 08:40 pm ET
Bug#695274: libparse-debian-packages-perl: Problem parsing stanzas with more than 1 multiline entry
This is a multi-part MIME message sent by reportbug. MIME-Version: 1.0 Package: libparse-debian-packages-perl Version: 0.03-1 Severity: grave Tags: upstream Justification: causes non-serious data loss Using libparse-debain-packages-perl, the ...
Message posted on the December 06th, 2012 - 09:20 am ET
Load averages?
I have here a cubox running v3.5, and I've been watching top while it's playing back an mpeg stream from NFS using vlc. rootfs on SD card, and it's uniprocessor. Top reports the following: top - 20:38:35 up 44 min, 3 users, load average: 1.26, ...
Message posted on the September 24th, 2012 - 05:50 pm ET
Bug#562028: fails to read playlist
Package: vlc Version: 1.0.3-1 Hello vlc maintainers, i used to run stable, in which reading playlists worked without problems, and have recently dist-upgraded to unstable, and now it fails to read these same playlists. A playlist that this ...
Message posted on the December 21st, 2009 - 07:50 pm ET
Debian on a Super Lean Laptop Part I - Making it Work
This may, at first glance, appear to be an exercise into insanity, but it is a rather important little project to me. I have this old Toshiba Satellite laptop (P-120, 6GB had drive, and a whoppong 24MB RAM) that is currently running 98SE Lite. It ...
Message posted on the April 21st, 2010 - 09:40 pm ET
[gentoo-user] Receiving mail from crontab
Hi All, I am getting a bit confused from the messages that I receive in my gmail account sent from my crontab. First, is related to the title which is: Cron <root@mylaptop> test -x /usr/sbin/run-crons && /usr/sbin/run-crons I am ...
Message posted on the May 04th, 2010 - 06:20 pm ET
On-screen display popup during DVD viewing
When I'm watching DVDs with vlc, at regular intervals an OSD popup appears. It looks similar to the volume popup, but has another icon that looks like a monitor. The same popup sometimes appears before the screensaver is activated and after it is ...
Message posted on the June 17th, 2011 - 01:20 pm ET
Bug#684917: document improved multimedia capabilities starting w/ Wheezy
Control: tags -1 patch Hi, Attached is a patch for this issue. I just copy/paste from [1]. I didn't take the 2nd item because it looks too technical and redundant in my point of view. But you can add something like the content of the attached ...
Message posted on the March 31st, 2013 - 09:30 am ET