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Spotify blank screen on Ubuntu

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Spotify blank screen on Ubuntu

After installing spotify on ubuntu, tab opens to a blank screen and reminal gives the error l

ibva error: va_getDriverName() failed with unknown libva error,driver_name=(null)

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Having the same issue!

 

Running virtually a fresh install of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

I have a similar issue with a blank screen Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS then the app appears after a few minutes and the following error messages:

(spotify:2754): Gtk-WARNING **: 13:09:44.350: Theme parsing error: gtk.css:1422:23: 'font-feature-settings' is not a valid property name

(spotify:2754): Gtk-WARNING **: 13:09:44.356: Theme parsing error: gtk.css:3308:25: 'font-feature-settings' is not a valid property name

(spotify:2754): Gtk-WARNING **: 13:09:44.357: Theme parsing error: gtk.css:3770:23: 'font-feature-settings' is not a valid property name
libva error: va_getDriverName() failed with unknown libva error,driver_name=(null)

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