[MPlayer-users] maximum resolution: how to extend ?

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Wed, May 05, 2010 at 07:18:08PM +0200, Giorgio wrote:
> > The following simplified command-line reproduces the problem with the same mplayer output (up to details concerning bmovl which is not included here). It should execute as is on a Linux system:
> >
> > mplayer -quiet -demuxer rawvideo -rawvideo fps=10:w=2500:h=2000:y8 /dev/zero
> 
> While waiting for a better answer, have you tried a different vo?

Well, that essentially is the right way for this case.

> mplayer -quiet -demuxer rawvideo -rawvideo fps=10:w=2500:h=2000:y8
> /dev/zero -vo gl

-vo gl doesn't work for me with such resolutions, though gl2 should
work always.

> mplayer -quiet -demuxer rawvideo -rawvideo fps=10:w=2500:h=2000:y8
> /dev/zero -vo x11

That one however is rather slow and cannot even do scaling in hardware.