Re: Re: about kdetv bug ...

> On Friday 06 May 2005 17:13, wim delvaux wrote:
> > this bug is 'marked' resolved. I have a similar problem but AFAIK I do
> not
> > have any other xv application running
> >
> > I have tried running
> >
> > mplayer -vo xv xxx.mpg
> >
> > and that seems to work.
> >
> > So are you sure that this 'limitation' applies and if so why does the xv
> > does not get released once that 'application' terminates ?
> Hello,
> 
> I'd like to reopen the bug, but my kde bugtracking permissions seem to be 
> wrong.
> 
> The limitation is: only one app can use XV acceleration, so opening
> mplayer, 
> xine... while kdetv is running yields a black picture in kdetv.
> 
> The bug is, as I know now, is that kdetv's picture does not RETURN if xine
> is 
> closed. xine seems to do something interesting with the XV extension kdetv
> does not like. Starting mplayer and closing it again brings the picture
> back 
> to kdetv. So this may be a bug of kdetv or xine.
> 
> > Would restarting the X-server work ?
> Yes, but as I mentioned, starting mplayer and closing it also helps.

For me it the other way around. If I run mplayer, I loose kdetv's picture.
After starting and closing xine, kdetv is back. 

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