On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 02:34:49AM -0500, Brad wrote: > 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
reboot and see what that is before running mplayer. it's probably 1. at least that's what happens for me with a radeon(4). I've tried to get mplayer to set this back, but have not had any luck. -- [email protected] SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org
