[MPlayer-users] Question about r30489

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Fri, Feb 05, 2010 at 01:05:14AM +0100, Giorgio wrote:
> 2010/2/4 Reimar Döffinger <Reimar.Doeffinger at gmx.de>:
> > On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 01:33:14PM +0100, Giorgio wrote:
> >> But I was wondering, would it be possible to somehow hide the small
> >> window used for autodetection? If this could be done, it think it
> >> would be more elegant (of course, I know I can skip autodetection
> >> passing a value of yuv).
> >
> > For X11 users the Window should now be hidden. Feature not yet implemented
> > for Windows.
> 
> The small window is still there for me, but since now it is much
> faster, almost unnoticeable, it doesn't bother me, so I am happy with
> the fix.
> 
> That said, I did a quick test to slow things down to see it better:
> 
> Index: libvo/vo_gl.c
> ===================================================================
> --- libvo/vo_gl.c	(revisione 30509)
> +++ libvo/vo_gl.c	(copia locale)
> @@ -560,6 +560,7 @@
>      vo_x11_create_vo_window(vinfo, vo_dx, vo_dy, d_width, d_height, flags,
>              XCreateColormap(mDisplay, mRootWin, vinfo->visual, AllocNone),
>              "gl", title);
> +	sleep(3);
>    }
>  #endif
>    return 0;
> 
> and yes, it's there. I wonder if other see it, or if it's just
> something in my configuration/window manager/drivers. I'll try to test
> this on my old laptop :)

This is the window you get after playback has already started, MPlayer
makes it first visible and then resizes it.
However it's supposed to be almost instant, maybe adding a XSync or
so will help.