[PD] Segmentation Fault when loading videos

Antonio Roberts antonio at hellocatfood.com
Sun Oct 17 22:03:29 CEST 2010


Still getting a segfault. At first I thought it could be happening
when one clip loops but it appears to happen at random times, mostly
after about 30 seconds or so (1st video is 37 seconds, 2nd is 1 min 7
seconds)

Worth reporting a bug about it?

On 17 October 2010 20:53, tim vets <timvets at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> 2010/10/17 Antonio Roberts <antonio at hellocatfood.com>
>>
>> Thanks for the suggestion. I converted the videos using the following
>> command in ffmpeg ffmpeg -i 4.mov -vcodec mjpeg 6.avi but I still get
>> segmentation faults.
>>
>
> Hi Antonio,
> here's what I use:
> mencoder $1 -ovc lavc -lavcopts vcodec=mjpeg:vpass=1 -oac pcm -o $1_pd.avi
> ffmpeg -i $1_pd.avi -ar 44100 $1_pd.wav
> (the second line extracts the audio in the video into a separate wav file)
> I put it in a script and run it with the input filename, like:
> video4pd.sh ./mysegfaultmovie.mov
> gr,
> Tim
>>
>> Ant
>>
>> On 17 October 2010 20:16, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at at.or.at> wrote:
>> >
>> > It could be something in the videos that you are loading causing
>> > crashes.
>> >  Your best bet is to convert your videos to Motion JPEG codec.
>> >
>> > .hc
>> >
>> > On Oct 16, 2010, at 8:45 PM, Antonio Roberts wrote:
>> >
>> >> I've made a very simple video mixer in PD/Gem but I'm having problems
>> >> with it. When I've loaded the videos (tried a combination of avi and
>> >> mov files) and rendered the window after about 1 minute PD crashes
>> >> completely with a segmentation fault: "WARNING: Child process
>> >> terminated by signal 11"
>> >>
>> >> At first I thought it was because I'm using a proprietary graphics
>> >> driver, but I disabled it and PD still crashes.
>> >>
>> >> I'm using pd-extended 0.42.5 on Ubuntu 10.10. System specs: Dell
>> >> Studio 1555: Pentium Dual Core T4300(2.1GHz,800MHz,1MB), 4096MB 800MHz
>> >> DDR2 Dual Channel, 512 MB ATI Mobility RADEON HD 4570
>> >>
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