[MPlayer-users] Re: another bug? libavcodec + xv

[Fredrik Kuivinen]

On Fri, Apr 05, 2002 at 12:22:46PM +0200, Alvaro wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> > how can you tell if it's sdl+xv or sdl+x11?
> 
> mplayer -vo sdl:x11 file.avi
> mplayer -vo sdl:xv file.avi
> 
> (It's in the FM)
>

Where? AFAIK -vo sdl:xv do not exist. -vo sdl:x11 will use Xv if it
is available on the X server. You can use -vo sdl:x11 together with
-forcexv to "force" SDL to use Xv (According to the SDL manual it is
userful for older X servers).

/ Fredrik