[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] -vo xv:port=

[Jim Hawkins]

On Sun, 7 Sep 2003, Attila Kinali wrote:

> On Sun, 7 Sep 2003 16:50:30 +0100 (BST)
> Jim Hawkins <mplayer at jawkins.com> wrote:
>
> > It's still not much use. It only allows me to select a port on the first
> > adaptor, which in my case only has one port and is the adaptor I want to
> > avoid. How's this new patch look?
>
> Overcomplex IMHO. The best way would be do specify both, port and
> adaptor on the command line.

But isn't a port id unique to a screen, not just an adaptor? Having to
specify the adaptor as well when it can be determined from the port makes
it overcomplicated for the user IMO. Although just specifying an adaptor
and have it scan for a free port on that adaptor would be a nice addition.

Jim