[MPlayer-users] XVideo output fails unless Xine is also running

[Attila Kinali]

On Mon, 14 Oct 2002 04:29:44 -0700
Ben Liblit <liblit at eecs.berkeley.edu> wrote:

> MPlayer presents a blank (black) video output window when using the
> "xv" output driver.  The "sdl:x11" output driver, which also tries to
> use XVideo, has the same problem.  This happens regardless of the
> specific movie being played.  Other video output drivers (e.g. "x11")
> work fine, though without XVideo's nice features.


Hmm.. looks like MPlayer dont like your first Xv port.
Let me see whether i can attrackt some developers with deeper
knowledge to this :)

		Attila Kinali

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