[MPlayer-dev-eng] Blue background

[keithcsl at ihug.co.nz]

Hi Alex

Thank you very much for the answer, it worked. There's still
a flicker, but not noticable once the colorkey is set.

Thanks again
Keith


> Hi,
>
> Rich Felker wrote:
> > On Sun, May 08, 2005 at 05:59:12PM +1200, keithcsl
> > > wrote: We are using the -wid option, which embeds
> > > mplayer in an application.
> > > We noticed that just before the video clip is played,
> > > the screen flickers a blue screen (very short, in
> > > milliseconds).
> > > We would like to change the default color to black.
> > >
> > > Can someone point us to the direction in the codebase?
> > > We have searched for this option in the mplayer manual
> > > , but there is seems to be no options to change that
> > color.
> > Look for -colorkey
>
>   If you are using vo xv which could be the case as blue
> isn't MPlayers internal default for colorkey you must tell
> vo xv to use and set mplayers default colorkey.
>
> This options would set it to black for example:
> -colorkey 0 -vo xv:ck=set
>
> To the other developers:
>   I am currently thinking about making vo xv by default
> use the mplayer internal colorkey for more consistent
> behaviour. But at least in the past, it always used the
> key set in Xv. IOW comments are welcome.
>
>   Alex (beastd)
>
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