[Mplayer-advusers] Problme running mplayer over directfb on i845GL

[Diego Biurrun]

scorproy at HotPOP.com writes:
> Diego Biurrun wrote:
> 
> >scorproy at HotPOP.com writes:
> >
> >>But the problem lies in the inadequate documentation of mplayer. That's 
> >>what makes the users of mplayers look stupid I guess.
> >
> >If you find the documentation lacking (and it is incomplete and
> >lacking in many parts), tell me what and why you dislike so I can fix
> >it.
> >
> I guess I started this row, and I am sorry for that. I think we should 
> really appreciate what Attila is doing. Regarding documentation, 
> documentation for "mplayer on directfb" is lacking, specifically for 
> directfb on i810 chipsets. Though it was a simple case of adding a 
> filter -vf format=bgr16 so that directfb in i810 can understand the 
> colourspace, it took me 2 days to figure this out.
> Please let me know if I went wrong somewhere here.

Could you suggest something to add to

http://mplayerhq.hu/DOCS/HTML/en/devices.html#directfb

or even better send a patch?

Diego