[MPlayer-users] Acceleration works in xbmc, not in mplayer

[Grant]

>>>> When I do that, I get:
>>>>
>>>> Failed to open VDPAU backend libvdpau_i965.so: cannot open shared
>>>> object file: No such file or directory
>>>> [vdpau] Error when calling vdp_device_create_x11: 1
>>>> Error opening/initializing the selected video_out (-vo) device.
>>>
>>> There is a command line tool, vdpauinfo. When this runs correctly, it
>>> will output what VDPAU features your hardware supports
>>
>>
>> $ vdpauinfo
>> display: :0.0   screen: 0
>> Failed to open VDPAU backend libvdpau_i965.so: cannot open shared
>> object file: No such file or directory
>> Error creating VDPAU device: 1
>>
>>
>>> When you can run vdpauinfo and get a similar output, mplayer will work
>>> correctly. I suspect there are more configuration steps to get
>>> vdpau-va-gl to work correctly than just installing the package - this
>>> page [1] says you must set VDPAU_DRIVER=va_gl in your environment; did
>>> you do that?
>>
>>
>> After exporting that variable, the error changes:
>>
>> Failed to open VDPAU backend libvdpau_va_gl.so: cannot open shared
>> object file: No such file or directory
>>
>> I have libva-vdpau-driver-0.7.4 and libvdpau-0.8 installed.
>
> You obviously need to install libvdpau_va_gl in order to use it.
> The libva-vdpau-driver is the other way round, you can remove that one.


I thought I had that package installed but now that I look again, I
see that I do not.  I will test that ASAP and report back.

- Grant