[MPlayer-users] mplayer crashes on 1280x1024x24 SIGABRT

[Jan Knutar]

On Tuesday 24 August 2004 22:33, Marko Randjelovic wrote:
> This happens only with X running at resolution 1280x1024 and color depth 
> 24. It disapears when i change depth to 16, or change the resolution. 
> The problem disapears also when i rise resolution to 1600x1200. The 
> problem is related to number of pixels in output window, i haven't come 
> to exact number, but i can tell that in 644x386 program don't crash and 
> in 696x416 it does crash. It also crash in 644x500.

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> Video card: Matrox G400 DH 16MB
> Driver: X built in (xorg 6.7.0)

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> X11 error: BadAlloc (insufficient resources for operation)
> Type: 0, display: 84f7a70, resourceid: 400001, serial: 55
> Error code: b, request code: 90, minor code: 13

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Most likely a problem with X, see the bug filed at
http://freedesktop.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=474

In the meanwhile, use mga_vid or vidix as workaround...