SMPlayer 24.5.0 rev 10277

Every time I open a video file (mkv, mp4…), it crashes. I like to use it, is there any possibility to fix it?

AppImage also no worked with the same error

I still can’t get Smplayer to work in KDE. With CachyOS-Gnome it works fine… I guess there is a missing library for Smplayer in KDE

Well what error are you getting, you can propably just install the missing package that is needed. But without any error posted here its impossible to say what the issue is.

Ich habe diesen Player gerade eben das erste Mal benutzt.
Absturzprotokoll:

/usr/bin/mpv --no-quiet --terminal --no-msg-color --input-ipc-server=/tmp/smplayer-mpv-c4d0 --msg-level=ffmpeg/demuxer=error --video-rotate=no --no-config --no-fs --hwdec=no --sub-auto=fuzzy --vo=xv,x11, --no-stop-screensaver --no-input-default-bindings --input-vo-keyboard=no --no-input-cursor --cursor-autohide=no --no-keepaspect --wid=4 --monitorpixelaspect=1 --osd-level=1 --osd-scale=1 --osd-bar-align-y=0.6 --sub-ass --embeddedfonts --sub-ass-line-spacing=0 --sub-scale=1 --sub-font=Arial --sub-color=#ffffffff --sub-shadow-color=#ff000000 --sub-border-color=#ff000000 --sub-border-size=0.75 --sub-shadow-offset=2.5 --sub-font-size=50 --sub-bold=no --sub-italic=no --sub-margin-y=8 --sub-margin-x=20 --sub-codepage=ISO-8859-1 --sid=auto --sub-pos=100 --volume=84 --cache=auto --screenshot-template=cap_%F_%p_%02n --screenshot-format=jpg --screenshot-directory=/home/bima/Bilder/smplayer_screenshots --audio-pitch-correction=yes --volume-max=110 --term-playing-msg=MPV_VERSION=${=mpv-version:}

INFO_VIDEO_WIDTH=${=width}

INFO_VIDEO_HEIGHT=${=height}

INFO_VIDEO_ASPECT=${=video-params/aspect}

INFO_VIDEO_FPS=${=container-fps:${=fps}}

INFO_VIDEO_FORMAT=${=video-format}

INFO_VIDEO_CODEC=${=video-format}

INFO_DEMUX_ROTATION=${=track-list/0/demux-rotation}

INFO_AUDIO_FORMAT=${=audio-codec-name}

INFO_AUDIO_CODEC=${=audio-codec-name}

INFO_AUDIO_RATE=${=audio-params/samplerate}

INFO_AUDIO_NCH=${=audio-params/channel-count}

INFO_LENGTH=${=duration:${=length}}

INFO_DEMUXER=${=current-demuxer:${=demuxer}}

INFO_SEEKABLE=${=seekable}

INFO_TITLES=${=disc-titles}

INFO_CHAPTERS=${=chapters}

INFO_TRACKS_COUNT=${=track-list/count}

METADATA_TITLE=${metadata/by-key/title:}

METADATA_ARTIST=${metadata/by-key/artist:}

METADATA_ALBUM=${metadata/by-key/album:}

METADATA_GENRE=${metadata/by-key/genre:}

METADATA_DATE=${metadata/by-key/date:}

METADATA_TRACK=${metadata/by-key/track:}

METADATA_COPYRIGHT=${metadata/by-key/copyright:}

INFO_MEDIA_TITLE=${=media-title:}

INFO_STREAM_PATH=${stream-path}

--audio-client-name=SMPlayer --term-status-msg=STATUS: ${=time-pos} / ${=duration:${=length:0}} P: ${=pause} B: ${=paused-for-cache} I: ${=core-idle} VB: ${=video-bitrate:0} AB: ${=audio-bitrate:0} /home/bima/Videos/Corrida_femenina_1.mp4

(+) Video --vid=1 (*) (h264 426x240 30.000fps)

(+) Audio --aid=1 --alang=eng (*) (aac 2ch 48000Hz)

File tags:

Description: {"xh_id":15760618,"v":"v1"}

[vo/xv/x11] X11 error: BadDrawable (invalid Pixmap or Window parameter)

[vo/xv/x11] Type: 0, display: 0x79d7f80039d0, resourceid: 4, serial: 12

[vo/xv/x11] Error code: 9, request code: e, minor code: 0

[vo/xv/x11] X11 error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)

[vo/xv/x11] Type: 0, display: 0x79d7f80039d0, resourceid: 4, serial: 13

[vo/xv/x11] Error code: 3, request code: 28, minor code: 0

[vo/xv/x11] X11 error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)

[vo/xv/x11] Type: 0, display: 0x79d7f80039d0, resourceid: 4, serial: 14

[vo/xv/x11] Error code: 3, request code: 2, minor code: 0

[vo/xv/x11] X11 error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)

[vo/xv/x11] Type: 0, display: 0x79d7f80039d0, resourceid: 4, serial: 18

[vo/xv/x11] Error code: 3, request code: 1, minor code: 0

[vo/xv/x11] X11 error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)

[vo/xv/x11] Type: 0, display: 0x79d7f80039d0, resourceid: 1c00002, serial: 1b

[vo/xv/x11] Error code: 3, request code: 12, minor code: 0

[vo/xv/x11] X11 error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)

[vo/xv/x11] Type: 0, display: 0x79d7f80039d0, resourceid: 1c00002, serial: 1e

[vo/xv/x11] Error code: 3, request code: 92, minor code: 3

[vo/xv/x11] X11 error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)

[vo/xv/x11] Type: 0, display: 0x79d7f80039d0, resourceid: 1c00002, serial: 1f

[vo/xv/x11] Error code: 3, request code: 3, minor code: 0

[vo/xv/x11] X11 error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)

[vo/xv/x11] Type: 0, display: 0x79d7f80039d0, resourceid: 1c00002, serial: 21

[vo/xv/x11] Error code: 3, request code: 3, minor code: 0

[vo/xv/x11] X11 error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)

[vo/xv/x11] Type: 0, display: 0x79d7f80039d0, resourceid: 1c00002, serial: 24

[vo/xv/x11] Error code: 3, request code: 12, minor code: 0

[vo/xv/x11] X11 error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)

[vo/xv/x11] Type: 0, display: 0x79d7f80039d0, resourceid: 1c00002, serial: 25

[vo/xv/x11] Error code: 3, request code: 12, minor code: 0

[vo/xv/x11] X11 error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)

[vo/xv/x11] Type: 0, display: 0x79d7f80039d0, resourceid: 1c00002, serial: 27

[vo/xv/x11] Error code: 3, request code: 12, minor code: 0

[vo/xv/x11] X11 error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)

[vo/xv/x11] Type: 0, display: 0x79d7f80039d0, resourceid: 1c00002, serial: 28

[vo/xv/x11] Error code: 3, request code: 12, minor code: 0

[vo/xv] Warning: this legacy VO has bad quality and performance, and will in particular result in blurry OSD and subtitles. You should fix your graphics drivers, or not force the xv VO.

AO: [pipewire] 48000Hz stereo 2ch floatp

VO: [xv] 426x240 => 426x240 yuv420p

[vo/xv/x11] X11 error: BadDrawable (invalid Pixmap or Window parameter)

[vo/xv/x11] Type: 0, display: 0x79d7f80039d0, resourceid: 4, serial: 38

[vo/xv/x11] Error code: 9, request code: e, minor code: 0

[vo/xv/x11] X11 error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)

[vo/xv/x11] Type: 0, display: 0x79d7f80039d0, resourceid: 4, serial: 39

[vo/xv/x11] Error code: 3, request code: 28, minor code: 0

[vo/xv/x11] X11 error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)

[vo/xv/x11] Type: 0, display: 0x79d7f80039d0, resourceid: 1c00002, serial: 3a

[vo/xv/x11] Error code: 3, request code: c, minor code: 0

[vo/xv/x11] X11 error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)

[vo/xv/x11] Type: 0, display: 0x79d7f80039d0, resourceid: 1c00002, serial: 3c

[vo/xv/x11] Error code: 3, request code: 12, minor code: 0

[vo/xv/x11] X11 error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)

[vo/xv/x11] Type: 0, display: 0x79d7f80039d0, resourceid: 1c00002, serial: 3d

[vo/xv/x11] Error code: 3, request code: 2, minor code: 0

[vo/xv/x11] X11 error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)

[vo/xv/x11] Type: 0, display: 0x79d7f80039d0, resourceid: 1c00002, serial: 3e

[vo/xv/x11] Error code: 3, request code: 2, minor code: 0

[vo/xv/x11] X11 error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)

[vo/xv/x11] Type: 0, display: 0x79d7f80039d0, resourceid: 1c00002, serial: 3f

[vo/xv/x11] Error code: 3, request code: 3, minor code: 0

[vo/xv/x11] X11 error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)

[vo/xv/x11] Type: 0, display: 0x79d7f80039d0, resourceid: 1c00002, serial: 41

[vo/xv/x11] Error code: 3, request code: 8, minor code: 0

[vo/xv/x11] X11 error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)

[vo/xv/x11] Type: 0, display: 0x79d7f80039d0, resourceid: 1c00002, serial: 42

[vo/xv/x11] Error code: 3, request code: 12, minor code: 0

[vo/xv/x11] X11 error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)

[vo/xv/x11] Type: 0, display: 0x79d7f80039d0, resourceid: 1c00002, serial: 45

[vo/xv/x11] Error code: 3, request code: 3, minor code: 0

Hi,

Actually, weve checked into this issue and it appears that SMplayer does expose wayland support, but the player has not.
to fix this:

QT_QPA_PLATFORM="" smplayer then it should work

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Hello @Pepan, I can certainly understand that you don’t want to do without what you’re used to and what you’ve tried and tested. But in this case, you might want to look at a few alternatives.

QT_QPA_PLATFORM=“” smplayer
terminal:
qt.qpa.plugin: Could not find the Qt platform plugin

You did copy it wrongly, look at your command.

Hi Sunda-Spirit

Thank you for your reply. Yes, VLC and MPV work fine with CachyOS-KDE and Haruna works just as well. Getting used to a different player is not such a problem even for an old guy like me. I just don’t understand that the same SMP works well in EOS-KDE/Gnome and in CachyOS-Gnome. So why wouldn’t it work in KDE? If I reboot CachyOS into X11 everything is ok. It just won’t play anything with Wayland.

You’re right. I tried copying again and Smplayer works great. Thank you very much to everyone around Smplayer is resolved!

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