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

Anssi Hannula anssi at mageia.org
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


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