[MPlayer-users] "XineramaIsActive" solution

[Chris Phillips]

> I've received the XineramaIsActive error when attemping to install Mplayer 0.90pre10 by rpm packages in my Red Hat 8.0 based on duron 700 processor (I've got Nvidia TNT2 video card as well).
> 
> I solved the problem in the next way:
> 
> I've uninstalled the rpm pakages then I've installed the last version ofo libSDL.so (www.libsdl.org) after that I downloaded the Mplayer tar.bz2 and installed with the next options:
> ./configure --enable-gui --disable-runtime-cpudetection --disable-xinerama
> 
> 
> Hope this could be useful to anyone

the problem has already been fixed, and was only ever an issue with the 
rpm package. installing from source was always the obvious solution.

chris
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