[MPlayer-users] mga issues

D Richard Felker III dalias at aerifal.cx
Tue Feb 24 07:04:26 CET 2004


On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 11:41:56AM +0800, Mick wrote:
> I'm having issues with Mplayer using mga_vid.
> 
> I have kernel 2.4.24, and mplayer 1.0pre3.
> 
> I can compile mga_vid fine, I can use mga_test fine and I get nice
> display boxes on my screen,
> 
> But when I try to play with -vo mga I get an error saying 'error
> intiialising display device'
> 
> Does anyone have any idea's on whats going wrong or where I can look to
> whats going wrong??

Yes, the problem seems to be a PEBKAC error. You didn't RTFM the part
that says that a bugreport/helprequest needs FULL mplayer output.
Otherwise we have no idea what's wrong! Obviously it works for us, so
if it's not working for you, we need to see WHY!

Rich




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