[MPlayer-users] MPlayer Crash after starting a second X Server

Corey Hickey bugfood-ml at fatooh.org
Sun Feb 23 22:21:22 CET 2003


Draco wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> Hi,
> 
> by accident I discovered, that MPlayer crashes, if I use 
>   xinit -- :1
> to start another X Server, and then close it again.
> Even if I don't do anything with this X Server, and close it correctly, it 
> doesn't work anymore.
> I'm using -vo xv; x11 does work, but it's slow.
> 
> I have an NVidia Geforce2MX, and I'm using that closed-source nvidia driver...
> MPlayer 0.90 rc4, Kernel 2.4.20, RedHat 8.0

I can't reproduce it here either, with a GeForce4 Ti4200. Are you using
those crummy 4191 drivers? I had several problems with those regarding
multiple X servers, and went back to 3123 a long time ago.

-Corey




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