Re: [linux-audio-user] [OT] ? DVD questions: summary

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] [OT] ? DVD questions: summary
From: Dave Phillips (dlphilp_AT_bright.net)
Date: Wed May 14 2003 - 20:09:48 EEST


Matthew Sargent wrote:
 
> > I downloaded and built the very latest Xine, and I must
> > say, it rocks.
> > Alas, it's crashing my X server or my window manager (or both). After
> > using Xine my X session segfaults if I switch workspaces in Blackbox.
> > Does anyone else know about that problem ?
>
> How are you closing it? May sound an odd question but IIRC there's
> something in the (lengthy and pretty good) documentation for the version I
> installed some while back that suggests you'll run into memory problems
> unless it's closed with Ctrl+Q. Sorry if this is a little vague, but it may
> provide a pointer.

Thanks for the tip, Matthew. It seems to work: I just played a trailer
in Xine, exited via Ctrl-Q, then switched between workspaces without
segfaulting. So far, so good...

Best regards,

== Dave Phillips

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