<div dir="ltr">should I apt-get install xvba? search ...xvba gives the same output you have?</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div>:-)~MIKE~(-:</div>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 2:49 PM, Michael Butash <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:michael@butash.net" target="_blank">michael@butash.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<div>Run glxgears and glxinfo, make sure
your card is reporting. Using fglrx, it should work.<br>
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Make sure you have the xvba drivers loaded too, that's the video
codec acceleration.<br>
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mb@host:~$ apt-cache search xvba<br>
xvba-va-driver - XvBA-based backend for VA API (AMD fglrx
implementation)<br>
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Might have gotten purged with your video driver upgrade issues.<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br>
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On 01/06/2014 10:59 AM, Michael Havens wrote:<br>
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<div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">I tried
starting XBMC and an information window appeared saying:</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
XBMC needs hardware accelerated OpenGL rendering.</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
Install an appropriate graphics driver.</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">this
suggests I uninstalled the driver because it WAS working. how
did that happen? what</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">should
I install? I thought perhaps 'apt-get install opengl' but the</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">repository
includes only opengl-4.2-html-doc and opengl-4.2-man-doc</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">which
seems to be the documentation.</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">An
inquiring mind wants to know</span>.
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