Bug#1075987: Acknowledgement (Regression: VLC crashes when seeking in a video after a Debian update)

2024-07-12 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
Hi, Le perjantaina 12. heinäkuuta 2024, 3.02.16 EEST nurupo a écrit : > Seeing how there is no reply, I decided to clarify things a bit. > Hopefully you find it useful. The fault is most likely with libvdpau-va-gl1. Uninstall it. Bluntly, I don't understand why Debian insists on shipping that pa

Bug#1075987: Acknowledgement (Regression: VLC crashes when seeking in a video after a Debian update)

2024-07-13 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
kage then remove that one too. But that would mean you have non-Debian stuff causing the crash. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net/

Bug#1021032: vlc: playing videos results in a black screen

2022-10-08 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
Le lauantaina 8. lokakuuta 2022, 12.40.56 EEST KeyofBlueS a écrit : > Hi all. Let's continue here from #1021140 > > > It seems this issue it's not completely fixed. Before it was always > reproducible under any circumstance, when now ther

Bug#1021032: vlc: playing videos results in a black screen

2022-10-10 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
Le 8 octobre 2022 16:40:49 GMT+03:00, KeyofBlueS a écrit  : >> It would be interesting to see if it reproduces with VLC <= 3.0.12 and >= >> 3.0.18~rc1. (...) >> It could also be something else. I don't pretend to know that. >I've compiled 3.0.18-rc2 (sorry i wasn't able to build 3.0.12 also), sad

Bug#1021664: vlc: Automatic hardware acceleration drops most frames

2022-10-12 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
4 video > using hardware acceleration. (...) > vlc -vvv shows this: That log shows VLC *not* using video acceleration. Note that Debian has turned off VA-API support in VLC: https://bugs.debian.org/1021601 -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net/

Bug#1026887: vlc.desktop hardcodes path to executable

2023-02-12 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
be first in the search path. Indeed, VLC is far from the only application to put the full path there. Working around limitations of firejail is a non-goal. IMO, this is wontfix. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net/

Bug#1031249: VLC 3.0.18 crash FIXED with downgrade of libva2 libraries to 2.14.0-1

2023-02-19 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
Le sunnuntaina 19. helmikuuta 2023, 19.13.51 EET js jb a écrit : > I've verified that by downgrading these libva2 libraries from 2.17.0-1 to > 2.14.0-1, VLC_3.0.18 works fine again: libva-dev=2.14.0-1 > libva-drm2=2.14.0-1 > libva-glx2=2.14.0-1 > libva-wayland2=2.14.0-1 > libva-x11

Bug#1038590: vlc: Depends on SDL 1.2

2023-06-20 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
on 1.2, which > is unmaintained upstream. Upstream VLC has dropped SDL almost 3 years ago, but there has not been a release since then. It should be fine to just turn it off in the mean time. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net/

Bug#1009689: playlist recursive expansion not working

2022-05-17 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
Hi, The --recursive option controls the handling of directories only, and this is consistent with the built-in documentation. It is not supposed to affect the parsing of playlists in general. AFAICT, this is working as intended. Best regards, -- Envoyé de mon appareil Android avec Courriel K-

Bug#931242: vlc: cannot open files with # in name from playlist

2022-05-17 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
Control: tags -1 + wontfix Hi, The hash in a URL is the anchor separator, so what VLC does here is very much intended. If you need a hash in a file name in a M3U, you should encode it as %23 so that there are no ambiguities. Br, -- Envoyé de mon appareil Android avec Courriel K-9 Mail. Veuill

Bug#1003117: vlc 3.0.16/debian 11.2.0; main error: TLS session handshake timeout

2022-05-17 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
Control: tags -1 + moreinfo Hi, Le tiistaina 4. tammikuuta 2022, 15.25.16 EEST beta-tester a écrit : > to open a network media in VLC, i hit CTRL-N and paste the link in and > pressed the PLAY button. then after a while an error message pops up: > Your input can't be opened: > VLC is unable to op

Bug#981380: vlc: GPU lockup

2022-05-17 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
e system, to crash. This can be caused by bugs in the kernel or the firmware, or by hardware faults. You may want to disable hardware video decoding acceleration to avoid this triggering this kind of issue. -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net/

Bug#842513: vlc: immediate crash on launch on powerpc

2022-05-17 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
Hi, I have submitted an upstream MR to attempt to fix this. But I don't have a setup to actually test it. So I would appreciate if someone could try it out: https://code.videolan.org/videolan/vlc/-/merge_requests/1934 Br, -- Реми Дёни-Курмон http://www.remlab.net/

Bug#990247: vlc: reproducible builds: Fix passing sort order to tar when generating default.vlt

2022-05-17 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
shell variable. Such a patch should be submitted upstream but for a start, it does not look right to me. Specifically $$tarsort is correct. AFAICT, the problem is that predicate for the assignment relies on locale-dependent behaviour and thus fails with non-English languages. Br, -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net/

Bug#961118: vlc: Rendering issues on scaled display

2022-05-17 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
both integrated/embedded and non-embedded video playback? Br, -- Rémi Denis-Courmont http://www.remlab.net/

Bug#958250: Use system libjsonparser-dev

2022-05-17 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
Le tiistaina 21. huhtikuuta 2020, 12.59.20 EEST Jonas Smedegaard a écrit : > > > But anyway, is libjsonparser's upstream still active? No release > > > since 2014 doesn't suggest that they are. If that is not the case > > > and we end up with libjsonparser being maintained in Debian, this > > > mea

Bug#842613: vlc: should warn when choosing a DVB channel that isn't from the same transponder.

2022-05-17 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
Control: tags -1 + wontfix On Sun, 30 Oct 2016 20:59:32 +0100 Jiff wrote: > Vlc to act the same as Kaffeine: popping a warning up that explains the > new chosen channel being on another transponder the former recording > will be stopped, AND (obviously?) allow channel change smoothly when the > n

Bug#983250: vlc: Crash when starting to play video under weston / wayland

2022-05-17 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
On Sun, 21 Feb 2021 20:08:05 +0200 Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote: > > Wayland support is spposed to be better with the upcoming vlc 4.0. No > > idea when that version will be released, though. > > Basic playback should work. The crash looks like a problem within EGL, so > n

Bug#842513: vlc: immediate crash on launch on powerpc

2022-05-19 Thread Rémi Denis-Courmont
Control: tags -1 + fixed-upstream This should now be fixed in VLC master branch. I can try to backport but it won't be so straightforward. -- Envoyé de mon appareil Android avec Courriel K-9 Mail. Veuillez excuser ma brièveté.