On Monday 16 February 2009 02:26:15 Jacob Meuser wrote: > On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 08:53:55PM -0500, Brad wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 12:06:34PM +0000, Jacob Meuser wrote: > > > since ogle is imo still the best DVD player ... > > > > I can't really agree with that and never really liked it even when I did > > use it many years ago. When I went to test your diff I could not get Ogle > > to play a DVD properly. The Ogle window comes up and I can hear audio but > > no video. The same DVD works fine with Kaffeine/Xine, VLC and MPlayer. > > interesting. my experience is that vlc, mplayer and xine-lib have > never, on any machine, played DVD video as smoothly as ogle does. > this is especially noticeable at the beginning of "Blue Velvet" or > "Whale Rider" or anything which plays waves or wave-like scenes. > perhaps this has something to do with ogle using multiple processes > for reading the disc, decoding and playback? > > anyway, what's in the ogle window? solid blue or black? check > `xvctl autopaint_colorkey`. sometimes mplayer changes that and > doesn't set it back, which breaks other Xv using applications.
solid black. $ xvctl autopaint_colorkey X-Video extension version 2.2 on :0.0 autopaint_colorkey = 0 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.