According to 0.6.10's changelog (http://smplayer.sourceforge.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=199) there's now a configuration dialog which allows the user to select which vdpau codec to use. See also http://smplayer.sourceforge.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=4403 It looks like it will also fix bug #610204 Regards, Diederik