Having same problem. Mplayer and Totem both showing same weird colors. Changing to X11 fixes, and specifying Xv gives same as autodetect.
Also running proprietary nvidia. Found people investigating similar issue with intel driver in Bug #32963, though they aren't having problems with some of the video players. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/32963 -- vlc video colour change https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/199975 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs