MarcRandolph,
Changing from XvMX to Vdpau stopped the crash out of X:
2011-01-22 20:46:25.684 ScreenSaverX11Private: DPMS Deactivated 1
2011-01-22 20:46:25.706 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
'1021_20110122204625.mpg'
2011-01-22 20:46:26.317 [mpeg2video @ 0x7ff0890f2380]mpeg_decode_post
I hope my comment here is on topic for you...I found this guy's fix and
it worked for me. I don't know detail about the module and its options:
Wesley Wilson wrote on 2009-04-27: #9
Manual Fix: Right now I'm about 20 minutes in with this new fix and it seems to
have corrected the problem.
Scott James Remnant's suggestion worked for me on Ubuntu 9.10, btsco
version 0.5.
I ran the script 'bootstrap', then
running autoreconf -v -i -f
then 'configure' per the doc that comes with the btsco tar file: ./configure
--prefix=/usr --enable-alsaplugin
Then I had to add '#include ' to sourc