On Fri, 25 Sep 2009 04:16:58 -0500 Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Renat Golubchyk wrote: > > On Fri, 25 Sep 2009 03:07:39 -0500 > > Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > >> Graham Murray wrote: > >> > >>> Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> writes: > >>> > >>> > >>>> I downloaded CSI and a NCIS video a while ago. I'm trying to > >>>> watch it but it is really dark. I am using kmplayer with mplayer > >>>> for the backend. I found where it says you can adjust brightness > >>>> and contrast but they don't do anything. The screen looks fine > >>>> outside of watching a show. Here is some emerge info just in > >>>> case I missed a USE flag or something: > >>>> > >>> Have you tried changing the gamma? > >>> > >> I tried changing all the things in the menu that pops up. None of > >> them do anything at all. They move and they are not grayed out or > >> anything, they just don't work. It reminds me of adjusting the > >> volume when it is muted. > >> > >> Ideas? > >> > > > > Try other output drivers. Run "mplayer -vo help" to see what drivers > > are supported. I've just tried it with xv (default) and it didn't > > work. x11 driver works, but the brightness of the whole X changes. > > Using gl and gl2 output everything works as expected. > > > > > > Cheers, > > Renat > > > > You da man !! I first checked out the command you gave and I have a > lot of options listed. After reading the man page, should I mention > that thing is HUGE, I then opened kmplayer and checked out the options > there. I selected the OpenGL driver and it now works. It goes from > completely black to blindingly white. You can adjust contrast, hue, and saturation as well. Changing the hue doesn't work here anymore for some reason, though. Cheers, Renat
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