[MPlayer-dev-eng] gmplayer, gui is blank

[Dirk]

Kevin DeKorte wrote:

>I am compiling mplayer from CVS and I have an issue with the gmplayer part. 
>When I run mplayer everything works great, but when I run gmplayer I get only 
>a black window where the GUI should be. If I right click on the output window 
>I get the menu and I can even edit the preferences, but the area where the 
>play/puase etc buttons is black. Is there a lib/package I need to have 
>installed to see this window.
>
>config:
>
>OS: RedHat 9
>mplayer version: CVS
>
>Thanks,
>
>Kevin
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I had the same problem. Starting gmplayer in xterm and waiting for the
soon to be G2 release solved it for me.

Dirk