[MPlayer-users] issues with fullscreen mplayer on extended screen

[Jan Willies]

Alexander Roalter wrote:
> Jan Willies wrote:
>> I'm running the latest ati-6.7.195 driver with mplayer-1.0rc1 and 
>> noticed a problem while trying to play a video in fullscreen on the 
>> extended screen. It seems like the video is only expanding to 1280x800 
>> (size of the primary screen) although I'm not quite sure. I've made a 
>> picture, hope that makes it clearer: 
>> http://img100.imageshack.us/img100/3407/cimg0005wp5.jpg
>>
>> My Xorg config and logs are here: http://pastebin.ca/raw/751578
>>
>> The screenshot was taken without options (that means xv), but I tried 
>> -vo x11,gl and gl2 too. The only thing that works is -vo x11 -zoom -vf 
>> scale but my CPU goes up to 100%. Playing around with -xineramascreen 
>> didn't help as well.
>>
>> I'm a bit out of ideas now.
> 
> first off, congrats on your excellent choice on the material you show 
> us, can't wait for the season finale this evening, and furthermore 

;-)

> (though I don't know how to fix it), mplayer's XV seems to get the 
> sizeinfo from the (smaller?, first?, primary?) display device. On my 

Yes, LVDS is 1280x800 and VGA-0 is 1440x900

> system I have 1280x960 and a 1024x768 portion of it defined as TV-Out 
> area (with nvidia drivers), and I get the same picture as in your 
> screenshot, but watching it on TV all is fine (as I'm upgrading this 
> week to DVI-to-HDMI, I won't be needing the nvidia drivers anymore and 
> therefore I hope I have fullscreen display again on all display devices.

So it seems that mplayer is not ready for the xrandr stuff in Xorg-7.3 / 
graphic drivers that support it?


- Jan