[MPlayer-users] output device

[Pedro Jorge Dias Cardoso]

but how can i tell mplayer to use: mga. He doesn't accept 
mplayer -vo mga file.mpg because when i make -vo help only appears 5 (pgm,
null,...)

Pedro Cardoso

On Thu, 15 Nov 2001, Dariusz Pietrzak wrote:

> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html &
>  http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-2.96.html if you still have questions or problems]
> 
> 
> > use the framebuffer I think you need to be root. So try again as root,
> > or use some other video output (-vo help for a list).
> hmm, i think you only need to be on console, depends on /dev/fb*
> permissions
> ( here it is g+rw for group tty, which i'm in when logged on from console
> ).
> Nothing beats mga on text console though..
> 
> -- 
> Dariusz Pietrzak
> snafu
> 
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