[vlc] Re: VLC 0.5.3 does not start on Mac OS x

Mark m.a.r.k at gmx.de
Fri May 2 20:50:30 CEST 2003


Hi Derk-Jan,

please find below the output you have requested. However i have not 
been able
to start a video because the VLC GUI never pops up on my screen.

-- mark

--------------------- output starts here -------------------------
/Applications/Media Player/VLC.app/Contents/MacOS % ./VLC -vvv
VideoLAN Client 0.5.3 Natalya
[00000000] main root debug: VLC media player - version 0.5.3 Natalya - 
(c) 1996-2003 VideoLAN
[00000000] main root debug: libvlc was configured with ./configure --
disable-x11 --disable-xvideo --disable-gtk --disable-sdl --enable-
ffmpeg --enable-mad --enable-libdvbpsi --enable-a52 --enable-dvdplay --
enable-faad --enable-vorbis --enable-theora --enable-ogg --enable-slp --
enable-flac --enable-libmpeg2 --with-included-gettext --enable-release
[00000001] main vlc debug: translation test: code is "C"
[00000001] main vlc debug: opening config file 
/Volumes/Work/Users/Markus/Library/Preferences/VLC/vlcrc
[00000000] main root debug: checking builtin modules
[00000000] main root debug: checking plugin modules
[00000000] main root debug: recursively browsing `./modules'
[00000000] main root debug: recursively browsing `/usr/local/lib/vlc'
[00000000] main root debug: recursively browsing `./plugins'
[00000001] main vlc debug: module bank initialized, found 126 modules
[00000001] main vlc debug: opening config file 
/Volumes/Work/Users/Markus/Library/Preferences/VLC/vlcrc
[00000001] main vlc debug: CPU has capabilities AltiVec FPU
[00000001] main vlc debug: looking for memcpy module
[00000001] main vlc debug: probing 2 candidates
[00000011] main module debug: using memcpy module "memcpyaltivec"
[00000147] main playlist debug: waiting for thread completion
[00000147] main playlist debug: thread 5520288 (playlist) created at 
priority -47 (src/playlist/playlist.c:79)
[00000148] main interface debug: looking for interface module
[00000148] main interface debug: probing 4 candidates
[00000127] main module debug: using interface module "screensaver"
[00000148] main interface debug: interface initialized
[00000148] main interface debug: thread 5553024 (manager) created at 
priority -47 (src/interface/interface.c:118)

--------------------- output ends here -------------------------



Derk-Jan Hartman wrote:

> Could you start it from the terminal again but now with -vvv added to its 
options?
> Start a video (and stop it again).
>
> Now copy the results in the video window, and please mail them to me.
>
> DJ
>
> On donderdag, mei 1, 2003, at 18:33 Europe/Amsterdam, Mark wrote:
>
>> I experience some problems with VLC 0.5.3 on Mac OS X. VLC simply
>> doesn't start. I've tried running it by double-clicking the icon and
>> by starting from the shell. When started by a double-click the icon
>> bounces
>> up and down for a while and then it just stops in the middle of a jump.
>> i can't 'quit' it then anymore but have to 'kill' it from a shell.
>>
>> in the console i see the following:
>>
>> ----- console output starts here ------------
>> VideoLAN Client 0.5.3 Natalya
>> May  1 18:16:16 TheBeach WindowServer[213]: Reserved range exhausted.
>> (0xbbdf4000 to 0xbc2ed000 goes out of bounds)
>>
>> May  1 18:18:47 TheBeach WindowServer[213]: Reserved range exhausted.
>> (0xbbdf4000 to 0xbc265000 goes out of bounds)
>>
>> May  1 18:20:47 TheBeach WindowServer[213]: Reserved range exhausted.
>> (0xbbdf4000 to 0xbc17b000 goes out of bounds)
>>
>> ----- console output ends here ------------
>>
>> as long as VLC 'runs' i see these messages every few minutes in the
>> console log window.
>>
>> my setup is:
>> powerbook 17", 1gb memory, mac os 10.2.5
>>
>> i would appreciate any help.
>
> ---
> Videolan - VLC media player
> Derk-Jan Hartman (thedj at users.sourceforge.net)
> Co-Developer of the MacOS X port of vlc
> http://www.videolan.org/vlc
>
>
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