[MPlayer-users] [TEST-REQUEST] gnome

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 08:07:44PM +0100, Oliver Seitz wrote:
> Am 03.02.2010, 20:03 Uhr, schrieb Reimar Döffinger
> <Reimar.Doeffinger at gmx.de>:
> 
> >On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 04:51:28PM +0100, Oliver Seitz wrote:
> >>And the transparent bars are due to the aspect of the video, which seems
> >>to be scaled from 720x576 to 768x576. -vo x11 can't scale, but
> >>the window
> >>is drawn to acommodate the scaled video, which then does not fill the
> >>window.
> >
> >x11 specifically draws black on those borders, and it works for me with
> >Ubuntu 9.10, with visual effects disabled.
> >No idea what is going wrong in your case, I know I have seen that problem
> >myself on other machines, but I never figured out what causes it.
> >Does moving or resizing the window change anything?
> 
> Yes, after touching the window in any way the bars get black, only
> when just popped up the bars are transparent. I've seen it today on
> Xubuntu 8.04 (VIA CN700) and on Ubuntu 9.10 (Intel 945GSE)

In that case it hopefully is fixed now (not sure though).