[MPlayer-users] two questions about playing from the console

[Carl Eugen Hoyos]

Oliver Seitz <info <at> vtnd.de> writes:

> > What libs do I need to make sure I _do_ install?
> 
> After downloading the source, try running ./configure . It will most 
> certainly fail.

This seems unlikely to me.

The problem is that only gl, xv and vdpau offer acceptable performance, all
other vo's (including framebuffer and dga) have severe usage issues afair.
cvidix never worked for me, it is possible that sdl works to a certain degree
without X.

Carl Eugen