[Eug-lug] Why is everybody blue!?

Ben Barrett stircrazyben at gmail.com
Fri Jul 6 12:32:12 PDT 2007


Have you tried other players, such as mplayer, xine, etc?
Sounds like a fun glitch... fun for the first few minutes maybe :)

ben


On 7/6/07, Jared Ubelhor <crownedgriffin at gmail.com> wrote:
> It's just when watching video. mpegs, wmv, avi, and so on. Basically
> anything that is played through Totem.
> 3D rendered stuff looks normal.
>
> I have an ATI Radeon X1600XT
>
> I know this seems to be a common issue on the Ubunutu forums, I just didn't
> find any solutions to the issue during my search.
>
>
>
>
> On 7/6/07, Ben Barrett <stircrazyben at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Good points -- Jared, you hinted that this was only in video...
> > can you confirm that you have your entire proper palette
> > otherwise, and the smurfing is only showing up in video
> > playback (or I'd guess, other accelerated areas/modes)?
> >
> > ben
> >
> >
> > On 7/6/07, Bob Miller <kbob at jogger-egg.com> wrote:
> > > Jared Ubelhor wrote:
> > >
> > > > When watching videos, all the people are blue. WHY!?
> > >
> > > Maybe you're watching the Blue Man Group?
> > >
> > > Have you checked that your VGA cable is still firmly plugged in?
> > >
> > > If your video card is old enough, you could use the free radeon
> > > driver.  I've been mostly pleased with it on three different systems.
> > >
> > > Type "man radeon" for a detailed list of what cards/chips it supports.
> > >
> > > I see that a project to drive newer ATI cards has started.
> > > http://lwn.net/Articles/237920/
> > >
> > > --
> > > Bob Miller                              K<bob>
> > >
> kbob at jogger-egg.com
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