[MPlayer-users] Mplayer Skin folder -- Where and Why?

[Wieslaw Kierbedz]

Użytkownik Benjamin Sher napisał:

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 >-r--r--r--    1 root     staff        1926 2004-03-02 17:05 prefs.png
 >-r--r--r--    1 root     staff        2153 2004-03-02 17:05 prev.png
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progres-long2c.png
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progres-long2d.png
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 >-r--r--r--    1 root     staff         544 2004-03-02 17:05 skinb.png

Where is "skin"? You need a file named "skin"!

 >-r--r--r--    1 root     staff        3320 2004-03-02 17:05 stop.png
 >-r--r--r--    1 root     staff       59254 2004-03-02 17:05 subblue.png
 >-r--r--r--    1 root     staff         237 2004-03-02 17:05 subload.png
 >sher at Dell:~/.mplayer/Skin/Blue$
 >2) config file:
 >sher at Dell:~/.mplayer$ cat config
 ># Write your default config options here!
 >
 >skin = </home/sher/.mplayer/Skin/Blue>

skin = Blue # That is enough.
#############################################################################################

And:

[syntetyk at mincho syntetyk]$ cat ~/.mplayer/Skin/Blue/skin
;
; Blue 1.0 by Xenomorph (higgs at hoth.amu.edu.pl)
;
section = movieplayer

window = main

 ;base=bitmap,x,y
 ; x:            | y:
 ;  -  0: left   |  -  0: top
 ;  - -1: center |  - -1: center
 ;  - -2: right  |  - -2: bottom
;  base = main-silver, -2, -2
 base = main, -2, -2


 ;button=bitmap,x,y,sx,sy,msg
 ; 1. bitmap: pressed  | x,y: position in window
 ; 2. bitmap: released | msg: name of system message
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etc.

P.S.
I thing you should download any new skin tarball from 
ftp://ftp.mplayerhq.hu:21/MPlayer/Skin/
I am really sorry - here is 4.48 am - I have go to bed.
Good luck :).

WK