[MPlayer-users] no video output with video_out gl_nosw

[Jonathan Isom]

On Thursday, August 2, 2012, Yogesh Tyagi wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 10:21 AM, Carl Eugen Hoyos <cehoyos at ag.or.at<javascript:;>>
> wrote:
>
> > Yogesh Tyagi <yogesh.bit2006 <at> gmail.com> writes:
> >
> > > I am using ubuntu 10.04 as guest OS on virtual box.
> > > I installed mplayer on it.mplayer shows no video if I
> > > give "gl_nosw" as video_out device.


The first thing I'd check is whether the linux guest additions for virtual
box is installed in the vm and the correct driver for X is being utilized.

Note: gl acceleration Is considered experimental

Later

Jonathan


> > I know extremely little about Virtual Boxes, but I would
> > expect that they do not support hardware OpenGL support.
> >
> > Does -vo gl work?
> >
> > > MPlayer 1.0rc4-4.4.3 (C) 2000-2010 MPlayer Team
> >
> > If you are a user (and not a distributor), please use
> > current svn head.
> >
> > Carl Eugen
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> Hi,
>
> "-vo gl" works but it is extremely slow.
>
> Regards,
> Yogesh
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