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[IDV #LKL-862435]: gif movie capture crashes X11

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  • Subject: [IDV #LKL-862435]: gif movie capture crashes X11
  • Date: Tue, 05 May 2009 16:57:09 -0600

Hi Stu,

> 
> After making a gif movie with Movie Capture, if you cloise the Movie
> Capture window, X11 crashes (usually) on OpenSUSE 10.1.
> 
> workaround: don't close the Movie Capture window. I think that if you
> exit the IDV no crash occurs in that case.
> 

That's a new one for us. Closing a window crashes the X server.

Not sure what if anything we can do about this.

-Jeff



Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: LKL-862435
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed