[mplayer] Re: magenta

[Maximo Ramos]

Hi ...
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 11:27:03AM +0100, Dariusz Pietrzak wrote:
> 
> Hmm, have anyone seen effect like that? : 
>  When I play a movie via mga/xmga driver, and switch to some other
> window(desktop) then if there's magenta color on that desktop I can see
> the movie through that color. I noticed that because ls --color have
> magenta color for .avi .zip etc files in my setup.
> So, when I fire up rxvt -bg magenta
> then I have this cute little terminal with movie running in a background.
> Looks terribly cute especialy on large screen with few rxvt's show various
> parts of the movie.
> 
> This effect is quite impressing, anyone can try this and share some
> thoughts? Also - why is this happening? Could we use it on purpose to
> provide extra-fast transparent terminals? (btw - gabucino, try wterm
> instead of Eterm, unless you've got plenty of ram).

Nop ... In my case (Enlightenment) if I use -vo mga, the movie gets
sticked in *all* my workspaces ... If I use -vo xmga, I see nothing when
I switch to other workspaces.

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Maximo Ramos
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