Problem with wx.media.MediaCtrl on Debian

[PhilippeDou]

Operating system:
PRETTY_NAME="Debian GNU/Linux 11 (bullseye)"
NAME="Debian GNU/Linux"
VERSION_ID="11"
VERSION="11 (bullseye)"
VERSION_CODENAME=bullseye
ID=debian

wxPython version & source:
'4.2.0 gtk3 (phoenix) wxWidgets 3.2.0'

Python version & source:
Python 3.9.10 (main, Jan 22 2023, 16:30:49)

Description of the problem:
I have probleme with wx.media.MediaCtrl which crash program when frame is showed with .show() function.
The error message displayed is :

X Error of failed request: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)
Major opcode of failed request: 2 (X_ChangeWindowAttributes)
Resource id in failed request: 0xda47c110
Serial number of failed request: 51
Current serial number in output stream: 54

Is-it possible to fix it ?
Philippe

Code Example (click to expand)

import wx
import wx.media
import os

class TestPanel(wx.Frame):
    def __init__(self):
        wx.Frame.__init__(self, None, title='Media Player')
        #self.testMedia = wx.media.MediaCtrl(self, style=wx.SIMPLE_BORDER, szBackend=wx.media.MEDIABACKEND_WMP10)
        self.testMedia = wx.media.MediaCtrl(self, style=wx.SIMPLE_BORDER)
        self.chemin = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
        self.media = self.chemin + '/Droite_1.mp4'

        self.testMedia.Bind(wx.media.EVT_MEDIA_LOADED, self.play)
        self.testMedia.Bind(wx.media.EVT_MEDIA_FINISHED, self.quit)
        self.Bind(wx.media.EVT_MEDIA_STOP, self.OnMediaStop, self.testMedia)
        self.Bind(wx.EVT_CLOSE, self.quit)
        if self.testMedia.Load(self.media):
            pass
        else:
            print("Media not found")
            self.quit(None)
        self.Show()

    def play(self, event):
        self.testMedia.Play()

    def quit(self, event):
        self.testMedia.Stop()
        self.Destroy()

    # Sets the mp4 file in a loop for testing only
    def OnMediaStop(self, event):
        self.testMedia.Seek(0)
        event.Veto()

if __name__ == '__main__':
    app = wx.App()
    Frame = TestPanel()
    app.MainLoop()

[swt2c]

Are you using X11 or Wayland?

[PhilippeDou]

I'm on WSL debian on Windows 11

[RobinD42]

This issue has been mentioned on Discuss wxPython. There might be relevant details there:

https://discuss.wxpython.org/t/ubuntu-linux-wxpython-mediactrl-fails-under-wayland/36746/2