[MPlayer-users] first frame green with directx vo using slave mode

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Tue, Dec 03, 2013 at 06:54:49PM -0500, Morris wrote:
> 
> On 11/15/2013 1:59 AM, Reimar Döffinger wrote:
> >On 15.11.2013, at 00:17, mo <mo at avpresentations.com> wrote:
> >>On 11/14/2013 03:36 PM, Reimar Döffinger wrote:
> >>>On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 06:54:09PM -0500, Morris wrote:
> >>>>This is using the   sherpya-r36475+g0bf8580-4.6   build.  I have
> >>>>found this to be true on all versions of mplayer I've tried in the
> >>>>last 6 months to a year.  I had changed to direct3d and the gl vo
> >>>>quite some time ago, but some of the videos I have now don't play
> >>>>back smoothly enough with those video outputs
> >>>Since DirectX is kind of dead, it might be worth checking if you can
> >>>I expect that this is related somehow to idle or fixed-vo since it
> >>>doesn't happen with the first video, but don't really know.  Any
> >>>ideas?
> >>>Probably the DirectX surface somehow gets filled with 0s.
> >>>That results in green output.
> >>>How exactly that happens would need proper debugging.
> 
> I've done some more testing and I believe the green frame issue may
> be related to the native window creation rather than any particular
> idle or fixed-vo stuff.  I found that the issue could be duplicated
> by anything that creates a new window, changing the aspect ratio for
> example, in addition to loading a new file (all the testing was done
> in slave mode - don't know if this affects anything though).  Is it
> possible that a bug was fixed at some point in the past in the
> window setup code for the initial window creation that didn't carry
> over to other instances of window creation?

Please try
-colorkey 0
-nocolorkey
and
-vo directx:noaccel