[MPlayer-cygwin] Inspiron 8600

[Gene Dascher]

I just tried using -vo directx:noaccel and that finally does what I want
it to. 

Thanks,
Gene

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mplayer-cygwin-bounces at mplayerhq.hu 
> [mailto:mplayer-cygwin-bounces at mplayerhq.hu] On Behalf Of 
> Sascha Sommer
> Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2004 10:37
> To: Win32/CygWin porting
> Subject: Re: [MPlayer-cygwin] Inspiron 8600
> 
> 
> On Tuesday 03 August 2004 17:15, Gene Dascher wrote:
> > I am running MPlayer 1.0pre5-3.2.3 Windows Beta under 
> Windows XP Pro 
> > on a Dell Inspiron 8600 Laptop with an NVidia Geforce4 4200 display 
> > adapter.  I am using a docking station and have a second monitor 
> > attached that I extend my Windows desktop onto.  When I run 
> mplayer to 
> > view a video file, a small movable mplayer window appears in my 
> > primary display (laptop
> > display) and the secondary display (attached CRT) displays 
> the video 
> > full screen.  I only want the mplayer window to show up in 
> my primary 
> > display without the full screen take over of my secondary 
> display. I 
> > have tried using -vm -adapter flags, but those don't do 
> what I want.  
> > Can someone help me? What other information do you need about my 
> > system?
> 
> Strange. I just tested it again with a mobility radeon 9700
> and it works as expected. eg
> mplayer file
> displays the normal movable window on the laptop display 
> mplayer -fs file displays the fullscreen window on the laptop 
> display on the secondary screen I always see the rest of my 
> desktop. When I start mplayer -vm -adapter 2 file it plays 
> the video fullscreen on the secondary screen. And the laptop 
> display shows the desktop. Is it possible that the docking 
> station switches the displays so that your laptop display 
> becomes the secondary display? Still there shouldn't be any 
> problems then. What do you have in your config file? Can 
> anyone else reproduce this?
> 
> Sascha
> 
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