[MPlayer-users] MPlayer causes RealPlayer 10 to fail (afterwards)

[Guillaume POIRIER]

Hi,

On 9/2/05, Jos Vos <jos at xos.nl> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> After once starting MPlayer (and stopping it again), RealPlayer 10
> does not work good anymore *until* you have restarted the X server.
> 
> RealPlayer 10 still works w.r.t. audio, but the RealPlayer display
> keeps showing the Real logo, no movie.  But: as soon as you resize
> the RealPlayer window, the movie becomes visable again.
> 
> When not using MPlayer during an X session, RealPlayer video works
> without any problems.
> 
> Is there an explanation for this behavior?

My guess is that somehow your video driver/configuration/layer is
broken. You should try to see what happens when you run mplayer
appending "-vo x11", "-vo xv" or "-vo gl"

Guillaume
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