[MPlayer-users] Re: big trouble: machine locks up hard with "mplayer -vo xv"

[Daniel Hottinger]

* On the 204th day of the year MMII a.d., Nilmoni Deb wrote:
> My video hardware details:
> 	
> km133 prosavage video (on-board, device id 8a26)
> driver version 1.1.23 (compiled for X-4.2.0) from http://www.probo.com/timr/savage40.html 
> X version is 4.2.0 (mandrake-8.2)

Try adding

  DefaultDepth    16

to the screen-section of your XF86Config-4. This, however,
doesn't solve your problem since this causes (only ;) X to crash
sometimes when a xv-application is started.

Hotti

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