[MPlayer-users] Re: Full screen mode

[D Richard Felker III]

On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 07:54:58PM -0800, Corey Hickey wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> Rodrigo wrote:
> >[Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> >Rodrigo wrote:
> 
> >No vidix driver name provided, probing available ones!
> >[cyberblade] Error occured during pci scan: Operation not permitted
> >[mach64] Error occured during pci scan: Operation not permitted
> >[mga] Error occured during pci scan: Operation not permitted
> >[mga] Error occured during pci scan: Operation not permitted
> >[nvidia_vid] Error occured during pci scan: Operation not permitted
> >[pm3] Error occured during pci scan: Operation not permitted
> >[radeon] Error occured during pci scan: Operation not permitted
> >[rage128] Error occured during pci scan: Operation not permitted
> >vosub_vidix: Couldn't find working VIDIX driver
> >Error opening/initializing the selected video_out (-vo) device.
> >
> >
> 
> Looks like gmplayer is configured to use vidix, which means you have to
> be root.

AFAIK it can also use svgalib_helper instead of root. This is a MUCH
better choice.

Rich