[MPlayer-users] vdpau: no menu possible, but why OSD?

[Nicola Berndt]

Nicola Berndt schrieb:
> Hello,
> 
> I bought a NVIDIA Geforce 8400 and got vdpau to run, wich actually is 
> great, since CPU-load really drops down to a few percent.
> 
> After getting it all to work using some precompiled binaries I wanted to 
> compile my own MPlayer, since the precompiled version was lacking the 
> menu, wich I use to browse files using a remote and lirc. That didn't 
> work and I found out that vdpau is not working with the menu option. As 
> far as I could find out it has something to do with the unability of the 
> NVIDIA driver to handle 2 video-streams at the same time and the menu 
> seems to be an actual video stream. What I really don't understand now, 
> is why the OSD is working?! Somehow the OSD must work different from the 
> menu and the big question is, if the menu could/should maybe be modified 
> to use the same displaying-routines as the OSD. All it displays are the 
> same characters, so there should be a way to make it work, wich would 
> bring the menu-function to everybody that is using accelerated video 
> output, because I read the menu is generally not working with that.
> 
> So I am writing to the users list first, although I guess I should ask 
> on one of the developper lists. I am just not sure, wich would be the 
> right one. CVS?
> 
> If anybody could help me here, I'd be really happy, since I am stuck now 
> with my new card on a Core2 machine wich can't play my 1080p title The 
> Dark Knight, wich makes my really unhappy :(
> 
> With best regards,
> ../nico berndt

Nobody? :(