Re: Failed to open VDPAU backend for mplayer2.
On Mon 19 Mar 2012 at 01:31:39 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote:
> Good time of the day.
>
>
> Using mplayer2 for playing video files I get this error always:
>
> Failed to open VDPAU backend libvdpau_r300.so: cannot open shared
> object file: No such file or directory [vdpau] Error when calling
> vdp_device_create_x11: 1
>
> In order to solve it I tried to find a package that has
>
> libvdpau_r300.so
>
> file but w/ no luck.
>
> Do You have any idea how I can make use of VDPAU w/ mplayer2 on my
> system (testing, video ATI X1100)?
Your post comes top of the list with a search on 'libvdpau_r300 debian',
which tells you something or nothing.
I rather liked
http://vsingleton.blogspot.co.uk/2010/02/failed-to-open-vdpau-backend.html
partly because the solution is simple and partly because I like the name
'Vernon'.
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