[MPlayer-users] bug report

Sascha Sommer saschasommer at freenet.de
Sun Nov 13 21:34:49 CET 2005


Hi,

On Sunday 13 November 2005 20:36, kobaye wrote:
> Kyrre Ness Sjobak wrote:
> > lør, 12.11.2005 kl. 19.32 skrev kobaye:
> >> Hi.
> >> This is a bug report (or what i think is a bug) on MPlayer for Windows.
> >> I am running mplayer dev-CVS-050928 on Windows XP SP2. The program works
> >> perfectly exept when it comes to handle dual screen display. When i try
> >> to move the mplayer window from the main screen to the secondary screen,
> >> the image turns all green. Sound still plays and the movie seems to be
> >> playing as well, but i am not able to watch anything on the second
> >> monitor. When i try to go fullscreen, mplayer only displays the image on
> >> the main monitor and not on the second, even if the mplayer windows is
> >> on the second. The -xinerama 1 option "is invalid", as it seems to be a
> >> linux-only option.
> >> My graphics card is a radeon 9700 with dual output. Is there a
> >> workaround for this problem, or is it a (un)known bug ?
> >> Thanks for any advice.
> >
> > This is probably due to your video card only being able to handle video
> > overlay on its primary monitor. Switch which monitor is primary, or use
> > software blitting (?).
> >
> > Kyrre
>
> It's working with bsplayer and wmplayer, so i don't think the video card
> is the problem.
> What is software blitting ?
>
>

Try -adapter 2 to switch the overlay engine to the 2nd screen or -vo 
directx:noaccel to disable the hardware overlay.

Regards

Sascha




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