[MPlayer-users] gmplayer with no adaptor for the

Sascha Sommer saschasommer at freenet.de
Sat Oct 11 18:37:12 CEST 2003


> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> On Saturday, 11 October 2003, Javier Sanchez Monzon wrote:
> > [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read
DOCS/bugreports.html]
> > Hi,
> >
> > i am since yesterday watching movies with gmplayer (mplayer version:
> > 0.92-rpm-3.1), but i am still using x11 as the output video.  Beause i
don't
> > have any adaptor present.  Where can i found it? Are also as rpm package
> > available?
> >
> > My video card is: from nVidia--> nv5 [Riva TNT2/TNT2 Pro]
> > I do not know exactly which xfree winodws system i have.  I think is
XFree86
> > version 4.2.  My Linux distribution is redhat system version number 9.
>
> The built-in XFree driver for nVidia cards doesn't support Xv for TNT
models.
> The best thing you can do if you want Xv is to install nVidia's binary
drivers.
> Go to their site, download them and follow the instructions.
>
> I'm using these drivers with GeForce 256 (previously with TNT) and I
haven't
> experienced any problems so far (RedHat 7.3). You'd better upgrade your
> MPlayer to 1.0pre2, too. :)

Yeah, upgrade to MPlayer 1.0pre2 and use mplayer -vo xvidix

Sascha



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