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Subject: Re: XMBC image: "apt-get upgrade" done .. no video anymore
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Has the issue noticed by nlvr been confirmed by someone else? I have
the update pending, but now I'm hesitant... (not sure how I revert an
update, if it gives a problem)
On Mar 30, 9:37=A0am, nivr <nicho...@vanryn.com> wrote:
> On Thursday, 29 March 2012 16:55:50 UTC+2, nivr wrote:
>
> > On Thursday, 29 March 2012 14:05:10 UTC+2, Ricardo Salveti wrote:
>
> >> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 6:19 AM, nivr <removed> wrote:
> >> > On Thursday, 29 March 2012 03:19:38 UTC+2, Ricardo Salveti wrote:
>
> >> >> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 8:25 AM, Kristoff Bonne <removed> wrote:
> >> >> > Hi,
>
> >> >> > I have a SDcard with the "XBMC" media-player image based on the b=
log
> >> >> > article here:
>
> >>http://rsalveti.wordpress.com/2012/01/06/hw-video-decode-and-xbmc-ubu..=
.
>
> >> >> > Yesterday, I did a "atp-get update" / "apt-get upgrade" and now
> >> >> > video-playback does not seams to work anymore. (I think there was=
an
> >> >> > upgrade of xbmc included).
>
> >> >> > When I play a video (e.g. video file-playback from RSS feed or fr=
om
> >> the
> >> >> > XBMC vimeo plugin) I get audio and a kind of "grey" screen; but n=
o
> >> >> > videos.
>
> >> >> > Youtube also has the same problem. (althou it didn't work at at
> >> before
> >> >> > the upgrade).
>
> >> >> > Anybody any simular results?
>
> >> >> Yeah, it got broken after the latest syslink package update. I
> >> >> reverted the change yesterday, and it seems to be working again.
>
> >> >> Can you please run apt-get update/upgrade again and share your resu=
lts?
>
> >> >> Thanks!
> >> >> --
> >> >> Ricardo Salveti de Araujo
>
> >> > After updating it seems that video works again in theory, but even o=
n SD
> >> > video I get many dropped frames. 720p is like watching postcards and
> >> 1080p
> >> > is slow enough for audio desyncs and skips.
>
> >> > Everything else seems to work without issues.
>
> >> Is this with XBMC or when using with Totem or any other gst-based play=
er?
>
> >> There's one issue with our current XBMC version, so it should behave
> >> better with the new version we're about to upload.
>
> >> Cheers,
> >> --
> >> Ricardo Salveti de Araujo
>
> > My apologies, I should have been more specific.
>
> > I am using the linaro-tv xbmc pandaboard image from the Dec 2011 or Jan
> > 2012 release, have since just used apt to update.
>
> > The problems with dropping frames is with XBMC. I'll watch out for any
> > updates and report if the situation changes.
>
> > Regards
>
> After the most recent update, xvid/divx seems perfectly fine but x264 vid=
eo
> does not display, only audio plays while the overlay still shows. Stoppin=
g