[Mageia-dev] Fwd: [VDPAU] [PATCH] Implement workarounds for Adobe Flash bugs

Sat Jul 28 15:12:30 CEST 2012

28.07.2012 14:32, Florian Hubold kirjoitti:
+> Am 26.07.2012 14:15, schrieb Glen Ogilvie:
+>> On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 5:00 AM, Colin Guthrie <mageia at colin.guthr.ie> wrote:
+>>> 'Twas brillig, and Glen Ogilvie at 24/07/12 11:06 did gyre and gimble:
+>>>> On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 8:56 AM, Colin Guthrie <mageia at colin.guthr.ie> wrote:
+>>>>> 'Twas brillig, and Colin Guthrie at 03/05/12 17:00 did gyre and gimble:
+>>>>>> 'Twas brillig, and Anssi Hannula at 03/05/12 15:37 did gyre and gimble:
+>>>>>>> I think we should probably apply the below libvdpau workaround for Adobe
+>>>>>>> Flash issues, for both mga2 and mga1, WDYT?
+>>>>>> Sounds like a good idea. I tend to trust Stephen's work generally, even
+>>>>>> if I don't know much about the VDPAU issues specifically.
+>>>>> Don't think these were ever pushed.
+>>>>>
+>>>>> I just tested this patch on a machine that is half built here. It worked
+>>>>> OK provided you also include the only commit from git master since 0.4.1
+>>>>> too.
+>>>>>
+>>>>> Seemed to work OK for me, but haven't managed to test too much yet.
+>>>>>
+>>>>> Col
+>>>> Hi Colin,
+>>>>
+>>>> Do you happen to have an SRPM or RPM for mageia2 I could test?    I
+>>>> have a system
+>>>> that suffers from the problem this patch fixes.
+>>> You can try the srpm from here:
+>>>
+>>> http://colin.guthr.ie/libvdpau-0.4.1-3.1.csg3.src.rpm
+>>>
+>>> There may very well be newer updates and releases now, I've not checked.
+>>>
+>>> All I did was add the only patch from git master:
+>>> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~aplattner/libvdpau/
+>>>
+>>> and then apply the other patch on top.
+>>>
+>>> They are both in the srpm.
+>> I've tested the SRPM above it on my system and it resolves the blue
+>> tint issue.   Thank you.  Hope someone can get this into Mageia
+>> testing for others to test.
+>>
+>> Regards
+>> Glen Ogilvie
+>>
+> Following up on this, this also solved the "blue tint" issue for me,
+> and also that the flash overlay shows f.ex. in konsole windows and
+> similar things.
+> 
+> Shouldn't we put out an update for Mageia 2 at least for this issue?
+> 
+
+Submitted to cooker,mga2,mga1, update request here:
+https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6892
+
+I also added support for konqueror and opera into the workaround.
+
+-- 
+Anssi Hannula
+