Bug#846297: mesa-vdpau-drivers: breaks vdpau for mpeg2video with mpv and vlc

[Jörg-Volker Peetz <jvpeetz@t-online.de>]

Tuxo Holic wrote on 01/18/17 15:11:
> @Jörg-Volker Peetz: can you please confirm this is fixed in
> mesa-vdpau-drivers 13.0.2-3 ?
> 
> I use an onboard GPU Radeon 4290 which is almost the same model. I
> can't playback accelerated mpeg-2 with vlc - output is garbled in a
> similar way than you described, h.264 works fine.
> 
> I'm sending a BC to the OP. Bug #847012 might be a duplicate, if the OP
> there uses an ATI GPU as well.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Tuxo
> 

Hi,

no, version 13.0.2-3 doesn't fix it for me. It needs the Mesa version 13.0.3-1
with debian (at the time of writing in unstable) to fix the regression I saw.
Then, vlc and mpv play codec mpeg2video hardware decoded.

Regards,
jvp.