can't play avi file

[Darlene Wallach]

Lonni J Friedman wrote:
> On 11/25/06, Kenny Gow <kgfedora at swbell.net> wrote:
> 
>> Darlene Wallach wrote:
>> > Kenny Gow wrote:
>> >> Lonni J Friedman wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> On 11/24/06, Darlene Wallach <freepalestin at dslextreme.com> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>> X11 error: BadAlloc (insufficient resources for operation)?,?% 0 0
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> MPlayer interrupted by signal 6 in module: vo_check_events
>> >>>> - MPlayer crashed. This shouldn't happen.
>> >>>>    It can be a bug in the MPlayer code _or_ in your drivers _or_ in
>> >>>> your
>> >>>>    gcc version. If you think it's MPlayer's fault, please read
>> >>>>    DOCS/HTML/en/bugreports.html and follow the instructions 
>> there. We
>> >>>> can't and
>> >>>>    won't help unless you provide this information when reporting a
>> >>>> possible bug.
>> >>>> Xlib: unexpected async reply (sequence 0x6a)!
>> >>>> [end output from mplayer]
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> This looks highly unlikely to be a mplayer problem.  You've got some
>> >>> kind of X resource problem.  Where can we get this file?
>> >>>
>> >> I would check if the following packages are installed:
>> >>
>> >> xvidcore
>> >> libXv
>> >>
>> >> --Kenny
>> >>
>> >
>> > Kenny,
>> >
>> > This is what rpm says:
>> >
>> > $ rpm -qa | grep xvidcore
>> > xvidcore-1.1.2-1.fc3.rf
>> >
>> > $ rpm -qa | grep libXv
>> > libXvMCW-0.9.3-1.1.fc3.rf
>> >
>> > Darlene
>> >
>> Well, I'm on FC6 and when I go into the archives and look for package
>> libXv for FC3, I don't see it. But it does exist for FC6. Packaging
>> might have changed a lot between FC6 and FC3.
>>
>> Do you have the libXv libraries (maybe from some other package):
>>
>> /usr/lib/libXv.so.1
>> /usr/lib/libXv.so.1.0.0
>>
>> If not I don't know what else to check. I was just guessing that
>> perhaps the error was caused by not having the dynamic library
>> for the XVideo extension (libXv). But I'm on FC6 and using
>> mplayer from livna and a custom compiled version of mplayer.
>>
>> I also downloaded a few MB of that video and it started to
>> play OK for me with mplayer. Have you been able to play
>> any other HD videos of that resolution?
> 
> 
> Same here, it plays fine with the nvidia X driver on my system (FC6).
> I suspect you're hitting either a hardware limit or an X driver limit.
> What kind of graphics card do you have?
> 

Lonni,

This is what lspci reports:
# lspci -v
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82810E DC-133 GMCH [Graphics 
Memory Controller Hub] (rev 03)
         Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0

00:01.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82810E DC-133 CGC 
[Chipset Graphics Controller] (rev 03) (prog-if 00 [VGA])
         Subsystem: Intel Corporation: Unknown device 4332
         Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 11
         Memory at f8000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=64M]
         Memory at ffa80000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=512K]
         Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 1

Darlene