[MPlayer-users] Playback resumes when switching to/from fullscreen

[Peter White]

Am 17.07.2016 um 20:29 schrieb nvx:
> Sorry if the following question has already been answered or
> discussed somewhere but I have not been able to find relevant
> information either in the documentation or on the web.

Well, it is in the documentation, namely the man page. :)

> Every time I switch to/from fullscreen mode by pressing "F" when
> playback is paused, MPlayer changes the mode accordingly but on
> top of that it also resumes playback. Why? How do I stop this?

Try -pausing 2 or 4. 4 is most likely what you want but still
experimental so your mileage may vary. But then, I am currently not
using the latest version. Maybe it has become stable by now.

Best,
Peter