## page was renamed from Lubuntu/Video <> ||<>|| {{{#!wiki warning {X} This wiki should be considered '''unmaintained''' and '''deprecated''', though some information may still be relevant. Please instead refer to [[ https://lubuntu.me | Lubuntu.me ]]. }}} == Workarounds == === Video Tearing === Tearing occurs when your video player (mplayer-gnome or VLC) doesn't output video correctly. For example, in a moving image, the upper part of the image will appear cut away from the lower part. For example [[http://desmond.imageshack.us/Himg695/scaled.php?server=695&filename=tearingsimulated.png&res=medium|this image.]] Fix for gnome-mplayer: (tested in 11.10 and later releases) 1. Open Gnome Mplayer 1. Open Preferences from Mplayer's menu 1. On the Player tab, adjust Video Output to 'GL' (use drop-down menu) Fix for VLC: (tested in 12.10) 1. Open preferences from the 'Tools' menu 1. On the video tab, uncheck "Accelerated video output (Overlay)" 1. Set Output to "Default" 1. Restart VLC