[MPlayer-users] let's change 'no free xvideo port'

Arpi arpi at thot.banki.hu
Sun Jun 30 15:43:02 CEST 2002


Hi,

> don't you think it would be a good idea to change the 'no free xvideo
> port' message into something else?
> 
> while technically the most correct form, in 99.99999999999999999% of the
> cases the user receives this error message because his graphics card
> and/or X driver doesn't support it...
> 
> so what about something like 'xvideo unsupported' and add a sub-message
> that 'check that no other movie-playing programs are running'?
> 
> what do you think?

it was changd long time ago, but that user probably uses pre4 or earlier


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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