[MPlayer-users] MPlayer 0.90 and Matrox Millenium II

[Martin Collins]

On Mon, 1 Sep 2003 10:24:04 +0200 (CEST)
Felip <drfelip at yahoo.es> wrote:

> I recently installed Libranet 2.7 (XFree86 version: 4.2.0) on an old
> computer with a Matrox Millenium II card (PCI, 4 MB). I tried
> compiling Mplayer 0.90 from source, but when I try playing movies,
> no image is displayed.
[snip]
> It looks like no useful output drivers are installed: no svga, no
> xv, no x11... What can I do to play movies? In the past, the same
> computer had Vector Linux 3.2 (XFree86 version 4.2.1) and it
> compiled right.

Does mga_vid work with the Millenium II? Try making in the
main/drivers/ directory and loading the resultant module before
configuring and making mplayer.

Martin