[MPlayer-dev-eng] Flickering video when resizing

[Reimar Döffinger]

"Ingo Brückl" <ib at wupperonline.de> wrote:

>Hans-Dieter Kosch wrote on Thu, 17 Jan 2013 01:50:26 +0100:
>
>> Ingo Brückl wrote:
>>>
>>> I now have to figure out whether it is possible to switch off X
>window
>>> background attributes during playback, because I need it otherwise
>for the
>>> video window without playback.
>
>> Maybe, you can set the background of the GUI window to 'transparent'
>(no
>> defined background) during playing by
>> XSetWindowBackgroundPixmap(display, window, None)
>
>That's what I was looking for!

I've been looking for that as well, because I rather want to stop some vos from automatically redrawing.
But I only looked at the window attributes stuff and that never seemed to work...