I have this same problem but in r600g since 2017-05-17, my report in mpv: https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv/issues/4433 In my case, the issue only manifest using: 'mpv --vo=opengl --hwdec=vdpau' I think this other issue is also related: https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv/issues/4430