[MPlayer-users] Error when launching mplayer from WindowMaker

Hugo Villeneuve hugovil at videotron.ca
Thu Sep 4 07:34:52 CEST 2003


On Thu, 04 Sep 2003 00:04:59 -0400
D Richard Felker III <dalias at aerifal.cx> wrote:

> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 09:52:44PM -0400, Hugo Villeneuve wrote:
> > [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> > Hi,
> > 
> > 	If I launch the GUI version of MPlayer on the command line
> > 	(gmplayer), all is working fine. However, if I try to launch
> > 	MPlayer using WindowMaker (entering 'gmplayer' as the command
> > 	in the 'Docked Application Settings'), I only see the outline
> > 	of the player (all is black in the interior). I obtain the
> > 	same error if I launch gmplayer on the command line using
> > 	'gmplayer &'. I see no error messages.
> 
> Redirect stdin from /dev/null (i.e. use </dev/null).
> 
> Rich
> 
> 

	I tried 'gmplayer < /dev/null' but there is still the same behaviour/error.



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