Further to my comment above, support for Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" ended some time ago. If you are still having this problem on Ubuntu 14.04 "Trusty Tahr" please file a new bug report so that we can get a fresh set of log files and system info.
** Changed in: vdpau-video (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/705754 Title: vdpau-va-driver not working in maverick amd64 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vdpau-video/+bug/705754/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs