[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.


mplayer now claims it is accelerating via VDPAU in the console output,
but the mplayer window is all black.

- Grant