Comment 5 for bug 490946

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H. Peter Klobes (h-peterklobes) wrote : Re: [Bug 490946] Re: [i945gme] Xorg hardware-specific on Delll Mini 9 Inspiron 910 : playback choppy with H264

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trivial stuff!!! when I worked in I/T support my answer to ALL YOUR
QUESTIONS WAS:

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On 3/2/10, Bryce Harrington <email address hidden> wrote:
> ** Summary changed:
>
> - [i945] [i945gme] Xorg hardware-specific on Delll Mini 9 Inspiron 910 :
> playback choppy with H264
> + [i945gme] Xorg hardware-specific on Delll Mini 9 Inspiron 910 : playback
> choppy with H264
>
> --
> [i945gme] Xorg hardware-specific on Delll Mini 9 Inspiron 910 : playback
> choppy with H264
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/490946
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> xserver-xorg-video-intel in ubuntu.
>
> Status in “xserver-xorg-video-intel” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: xorg
>
> Jerky playback of videos using the codec "H.264 / AVC" on a Dell Mini 9
> (Inspiron 910). Totem/gstreamer skips many frames, but the audio plays. In
> vlc/ffmpeg video plays for a semi second then freezes up, while audio
> continues. At first, I thought that this was a codec issue (Bug #121279) but
> then realized it was hardware specific when testing the video on another
> machine (different video card, same driver) where it played back perfectly.
>
> The card which is having issues playing back this video:
> VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GME Express
> Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:27ae] (rev 03)
> Kernel driver in use: i915
> Kernel modules: i915
>
> The card which did not have any issues playing back this video (same
> driver):
> VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation 82G35 Express Integrated
> Graphics Controller [8086:2982] (rev 01)
> Kernel driver in use: i915
>
> Kernel modules: i915
>
> gstreamer-properties shows that it is using 'Autodetect' as the video plugin
> on both machines. Besides that, I'm not too sure how to check if I am using
> Xv or X11 gstreamer plugin.
>
> Attached is example media for testing purposes. This clip was created with a
> Canon Powershot SD780 IS Elph on HD video mode.
>
> Codec information:
> Nautilus properties says: H.264 / AVC
> VLC says: AVC1
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> Architecture: i386
> CheckboxSubmission: 2927c59df4d910c7420633a88fe5f586
> CheckboxSystem: d00f84de8a555815fa1c4660280da308
> Date: Tue Dec 1 12:47:18 2009
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
> MachineType: Dell Inc. Inspiron 910
> NonfreeKernelModules: wl
> Package: xorg 1:7.4+3ubuntu7
> ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-15-generic
> root=UUID=bcdb9576-0131-42b7-8a8c-449c2b08a8cf ro quiet splash
> ProcEnviron:
> LANGUAGE=en_CA.UTF-8
> PATH=(custom, user)
> LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-15.50-generic
> RelatedPackageVersions:
> xserver-xorg 1:7.4+3ubuntu7
> libgl1-mesa-glx 7.6.0-1ubuntu4
> libdrm2 2.4.14-1ubuntu1
> xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.9.0-1ubuntu2
> xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.12.99+git20090929.7968e1fb-0ubuntu1
> SourcePackage: xorg
> Uname: Linux 2.6.31-15-generic i686
> XorgConf: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/etc/X11/xorg.conf'
> dmi.bios.date: 08/05/2008
> dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
> dmi.bios.version: A00
> dmi.board.name: CN0J14
> dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
> dmi.board.version: A00
> dmi.chassis.type: 8
> dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
> dmi.chassis.version: A00
> dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA00:bd08/05/2008:svnDellInc.:pnInspiron910:pvrA00:rvnDellInc.:rnCN0J14:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvrA00:
> dmi.product.name: Inspiron 910
> dmi.product.version: A00
> dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
> fglrx: Not loaded
> system:
> distro: Ubuntu
> architecture: i686kernel: 2.6.31-15-generic
>
>
>

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