[MPlayer-users] Option -rootwin

[Chris Phillips]

> Is the rootwin option broken ?
> If not here is the output of :
> mplayer -v -vo xv -ao oss -rootwin stigmata.avi
> blah
> X11 error: BadAccess (attempt to access private resource denied)
> Type: 0, display: 82d5620, resourceid: 5c, serial: 2b
> Error code: a, request code: 2, minor code: 0

surely you're jsut trying to run it as a different user or something. 
you'll normally get that if you su to root and then run it.

chris