[MPlayer-cygwin] MPlayer on Vista

Balan Alexander balansse at gmail.com
Wed Mar 28 10:51:18 CEST 2007


Hello,
>On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 04:57:18AM +0200, Frank Aurich wrote:
>> This means all the transparency/translucency is gone, but even worse is the
>> black-out of the display when starting and ending a movie.
>>
>> The problem lies within vo_directx, but I'm afraid I don't really know
>> where to
>> look specifically. I haven't found much information from MS yet on what
>> causes
>> the switch to Vista Basic.
>
>The overlay hardware can't possibly work in that environment unless your
>graphics drivers emulate it via 3D hardware (Xgl on linux uses that
>approach, though it has its own problems).
>Tried just using -vo gl (or -vo gl:yuv=2 for better speed)?
>
>Greetings,
>Reimar Doffinger

I have the same problem as Frank Aurich, and I tried your method. With
that parameter Vista does not switch, but all I get is a black screen
and only sound. Better spped one doesn't work at all.
I have latest nVidia drivers for Vista installed, GeForce 7600.
Is there any solutions?
Thank you.




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