[PlanetCCRMA] Re: gmplayer error

[Barton Bosch]

Shayne O'Connor wrote:
> Dirk Ouellette wrote:
> 
> 
>>>  1. Re: gmplayer error 

<hiyah!>

>>How do I do that?
>> 
>>
> 
> 
> open gmplayer, right-click on the video window, select "preferences",
> select "video" tab, then choose a video driver (mine works fine with
> x11). then, restart gmplayer and you should be fine ... if not, try
> different drivers until it does work ... other than that, your problem
> could lie elsewhere....

That will probably let you watch video for the short term.  For the 
long term I'd suggest that you read the mplayer manual page and html 
docs through once or twice and then experiment with running mplayer 
from the command line rather than the graphical interface.


Peace,

Barton
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