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Date:      Fri, 22 May 2009 13:56:14 -0400
From:      Jimmie James <jimmiejaz@gmail.com>
To:        jery <rihaz.jerrin@gmail.com>
Cc:        Manolis Kiagias <sonicy@otenet.gr>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Can't play videos on 7.2
Message-ID:  <4A16E73E.3090304@gmail.com>

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>jery wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am using Freebsd 7.2
>> my system hangs when playing videos, it's the same for vlc and totem.
> >
>> >From the Xorg.0.log file
>>
>> intel: Driver for Intel Integrated Graphics Chipsets: i810,
>>         i810-dc100, i810e, i815, i830M, 845G, 852GM/855GM, 865G, 915G,=

>>         E7221 (i915), 915GM, 945G, 945GM, 945GME, 965G, G35, 965Q, 946=
GZ,
>>         965GM, 965GME/GLE, G33, Q35, Q33,
>>         Mobile Intel=C2=AE GM45 Express Chipset,
>>         Intel Integrated Graphics Device, G45/G43,
>>
>>
>> Thank you
>> Rihaz =20

Manolis Kiagias said:
>If you haven't already, try upgrading the xf86-video-intel port to the
>latest version (I think 2.7.1). This  seems to solve many problems with
>video playback.

If you crash like this image shows, switch to the x11 driver for video=20
playback, and avoid xv. (mplayer -ao x11)
I have the same issue, lockup, crashes with xv, and appears still not to =

be fixed with the latest Intel drivers in ports :(
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v287/jimmiejaz/xcrash.jpg

HTH


--=20
Over the years I've come to regard you as people I've met.





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