[MPlayer-users] all videos black

[gabor]

On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 12:44, 5tucatz elPunishar wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> hi everybody!
> 
> i run suse 8.1 with KDE 3.0.3.
> i just installed mplayer 0.90rc4-2, the gui version, the common package and 
> the wincodec package.
> 
> unfortunately every video i want to play has only a black screen (windowed or 
> fullscreen). the sound is okay, but no picture....
> 
> any pointers ?

try without the gui:
mplayer filename.avi,

and then start it with '-v', like 'mplayer -v filename.avi' and send 
us the full output.
gabor