Another solution is to set the "LinearAlloc" option in xorg.conf for the
i810 driver to something very big. If you check "man i810" it gives 8160
as a value for 1080p videos, i find that it is insufficient, crashing
even with 720p videos. At 16000 I haven't had any problems yet.
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Section "Device"
Identifier "Intel Corporation Mobile 915GM/GMS/910GML Express Grap
Driver "i810"
Option "LinearAlloc" "16000" #STOP CRASHING XVIDEO
BusID "PCI:0:2:0"
EndSection
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MPlayer receives BadAlloc when playing very large movies using Xv
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/38939
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