MAC DESKTOP DVD PLAYER SCREEN GOING BLACK DRIVERS

If item 2 works for you update your video drivers and try again. Then save, restart VLC and try to call a file.

Try opening VLC Settings, Preferences, Video, Output Modules and using the pull down to select 'Windows GDI video output'. Settings, Preferences, Video, untick the 'Overlay video output' box and save. Try shutting off the video acceleration inside VLC. If this does not resolve the issue try th he following:ġ. If you do a search on Microsoft's website it will be the first or second on the list. So start by getting the latest version of DirectX runtime. But it can also be a problem with DirectX. OK! Generally a black screen indicates problems with your video card's drivers. I am running the version of VLC with the blending options.Ģ x Nvidia 7950 GX2 cards currently in quad sli modeġ x HD SDi HD DVD player - this is NON HDCP protected outputĪny ideas? Do you need the message dump ?ĮDIT - This was a video only test, no audio sytem was connected so I have no idea if that was working. This is my first 8 hours with VLC so what did I miss ? IF I press 'snapshot' the current frame appears then goes back to the black screen. The time bar shows it is running and I can hear the drive spinning. If I press 'play movie' screen goes black and no video on screen. I get the Menu page up fine, I can navigate the menu page. VLC loaded and appears to be working fine. (ALL those items are now installed on the PC) To stream from a HD SDi HD DVD player via Blackmagic HD Extreme capture card and output using blended dual output. I am very new to VLC and doing my best to learn about is quickly, forgive me if I ask an obvious question, Note that I have tried to resolve this prior to asking here.

Mac desktop dvd player screen going black