[MPlayer-users] -adapter option on windows

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 09:07:06AM -0400, Morris Beverly wrote:
> Oliver Seitz wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>Xineramascreen didn't seem to really change anything. Using -2 does make
> >>it go to actual fullscreen across both displays, but using -1 doesn't
> >>make it fullscreen on the second monitor; it seems to have no effect.
> >
> >Haven't you tried positive numbers?
> >
> Holy crap.  I am the dumbest person alive.  I've been using mplayer
> for close to 10 years now and I always thought it was funny than
> xinerama would take an argument with a dash, dash 2 or dash one, it
> never occured to me that those were negative numbers with special
> meanings and that you could also put in positive numbers to
> represent a given screen.  I am blushing.

Actually the negative values are relatively new additions,
so years ago MPlayer would have refused them :-)

> The following line does exactly what I want it to:
> 
> mplayer.exe filename -quiet -slave -vo direct3d -xineramascreen 1 -fs

I think that should work with -vo directx too, just that you'd still
need -adapter.