Re: Multimedia apps crashes with libxcb esp xine,gmplayer

["Prakash J Kokkatt" <pjkonweb@gmail.com>]

On 4/27/07, Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org> wrote:
> Prakash J Kokkatt wrote:
> > I have to report this again as i cant play any multimedia Video  using
> > Xine,Mplayer etc from a month.I am using latest Xorg of Debian
> > Experimental repo+Unstable.
> > below are the info:
> > Package: libxcb1
> > Source: libxcb
> > Version: 1.0-1.2
>
> I guess you have libx11-6 2:1.1.1-1, right? It uses XCB which raises
> some problems, at least with Java, and probably also in some other
> applications.  Your problem doesn't look similar to the usual XCB
> assertions, but just in case, could you try after downgrading libx11-6
> 1.0.3 from unstable?
>
> Brice
I also found that i can play gmplayer(only this app) by setting Video
in preferences to X11 rather than Xv(i suppose the normal better
driver)