id summary reporter owner description type status priority milestone component version severity resolution keywords cc mlocked 7570 Frontend occasionally hangs on playback with VDPAU Paul markk "On a few occasions the DVB-T video has hung (no command responses) when starting a TV recorded video (mpeg2) So all I see is ""Please wait..."" and I have to kill frontend task to recover. Frontend log follows: 2009-11-14 17:10:31.413 TV: Attempting to change from None to Watching WatchingPreRecorded 2009-11-14 17:10:31.495 TV: StartPlayer(0, Watching WatchingPreRecorded, main) -- begin 2009-11-14 17:10:31.605 [mp2 @ 0x4e2f6a0]Header missing 2009-11-14 17:10:31.776 AFD: Opened codec 0xd195c30, id(MPEG2VIDEO) type(Video) 2009-11-14 17:10:31.776 AFD: codec MP2 has 2 channels 2009-11-14 17:10:31.776 AFD: Opened codec 0xd8c2320, id(MP2) type(Audio) 2009-11-14 17:10:31.782 Opening audio device 'default'. ch 2(2) sr 48000 2009-11-14 17:10:31.783 Opening ALSA audio device 'default'. 2009-11-14 17:10:33.339 WriteAudio: buffer underrun 2009-11-14 17:10:33.376 VidOutVDPAU Error: Failed to initialise VDPAU 2009-11-14 17:10:33.399 VideoOutput, Error: Not compiled with any useable video output method. 2009-11-14 17:10:33.399 NVP(1), Error: Couldn't create VideoOutput instance. Exiting.. 2009-11-14 17:10:33.399 Unable to initialize video. 2009-11-14 17:10:53.070 playCtx, Error: StartDecoderThread() Failed to startdecoder 2009-11-14 17:10:53.070 TV: StartPlayer(0, Watching WatchingPreRecorded, main) — end error === I have Nvidia 190.32 running Release-0-22-fixes/mythtv/ [22759] Note is it possible to have some sort of error handling on the playback thread to recover from crashes like this.. do you require any more debug output? " defect closed minor 0.24 MythTV - Video Playback 0.22 medium Invalid 1