Comment 13 for bug 1243200

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David Wike (davidwike) wrote : Re: [Bug 1243200] Re: (X)Ubuntu 13.10: Pluginloader.exe crashes in Netflix

Thanks for your help!! It is working fine with hardware acceleration
disabled, so I am good to go right now.

On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 5:45 AM, Michael Müller <email address hidden> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I did a fresh installation of Ubuntu 13.10 on my computer with an NVIDIA
> graphic card and had the same problem. As I already expected the problem
> is not directly related to Pipelight but is caused by bad graphic
> drivers. The current stable version of the NVIDIA driver had problems
> with 32 bit applications and I could solve this by upgrading to the
> newest beta version (331.17). For some reason the same stable driver and
> kernel worked with Ubuntu 12.04, so I think the problem must be related
> to the newer Xorg/Mesa version.
>
> We can not do much about this as the problems is somewhere in Ubuntu or
> in the graphic drivers, but I would recommend to disable hardware
> acceleration till the problem is fixed and try to re-enable it on the
> next update of the graphic drivers.
>
> Michael
>
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> Title:
> (X)Ubuntu 13.10: Pluginloader.exe crashes in Netflix
>
> Status in Pipelight:
> Triaged
>
> Bug description:
> Crashing both in Chromium and Firefox. OS is Xubuntu 13.10 Worked
> well with 13.04 but not after ugrade ... UGHH!! I am a newbie to
> Xubuntu. Any guidance appreciated.
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