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[Bug 961124] Re: Choppy video playback

 

** Description changed:

  Choppy video playback under Unity, but not Unity 2D with VLC and
  Mplayer. Tried different video outputs, but none of them fixed the
- problem. It's looks like the video is running at about 20 fps, but both
+ problem. It looks like the video is running at about 20 fps, but both
  VLC and Mplayer doesn't show dropped frames. CPU usage is only 50%.
- Using compiz under Unity 2D results in stuttering too.
+ Using compiz under Unity 2D results in stuttering too. Experiencing the
+ same with a Radeon HD6450 using the open source driver.
  
  12.04 Live CD (2012.03.21.) with unity 5.6.0-0ubuntu4
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: compiz 1:0.9.7.0+bzr3035-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-19.30-generic-pae 3.2.11
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-19-generic-pae i686
  .tmp.unity.support.test.0:
  
  ApportVersion: 1.94.1-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: i386
  CasperVersion: 1.312
  CompizPlugins: [core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,unityshell]
  CompositorRunning: compiz
  Date: Wed Mar 21 13:25:50 2012
  DistUpgraded: Fresh install
  DistroCodename: precise
  DistroVariant: ubuntu
  GraphicsCard:
   Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI RC410 [Radeon Xpress 200M] [1002:5a62] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
     Subsystem: Toshiba America Info Systems Device [1179:ff31]
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha i386 (20120321)
  Lsusb:
   Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
   Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
   Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
   Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0951:162c Kingston Technology
   Bus 002 Device 002: ID 0458:003a KYE Systems Corp. (Mouse Systems) NetScroll+ Mini Traveler / Genius NetScroll 120
  MachineType: TOSHIBA Satellite L30
  PackageArchitecture: all
  PccardctlIdent:
   Socket 0:
     no product info available
  PccardctlStatus:
   Socket 0:
     no card
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcKernelCmdLine: initrd=/casper/initrd.lz file=/cdrom/preseed/hostname.seed boot=casper  quiet splash -- BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz
  SourcePackage: compiz
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 08/17/2007
  dmi.bios.vendor: TOSHIBA
  dmi.bios.version: V3.00
  dmi.board.name: Satellite L30
  dmi.board.vendor: TOSHIBA
  dmi.board.version: Not Applicable
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: TOSHIBA
  dmi.chassis.version: N/A
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnTOSHIBA:bvrV3.00:bd08/17/2007:svnTOSHIBA:pnSatelliteL30:pvrPSL33E-00E00XHU:rvnTOSHIBA:rnSatelliteL30:rvrNotApplicable:cvnTOSHIBA:ct10:cvrN/A:
  dmi.product.name: Satellite L30
  dmi.product.version: PSL33E-00E00XHU
  dmi.sys.vendor: TOSHIBA
  version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.7.0+bzr3035-0ubuntu1
  version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.30-1ubuntu1
  version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.1-0ubuntu5
  version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
  version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.1-0ubuntu5
  version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu7
  version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.0-0ubuntu1
  version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~git20111219.aacbd629-0ubuntu2
  version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.17.0-1ubuntu4
  version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20111201+b5534a1-1build2

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