Von: Adam K Kirchhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On Wednesday 31 October 2007 02:15:36 David C. Rankin wrote: > > Guys, > > > > I discovered today that I cannot play video on the compiz desktop with > > either kaffeine or mplayer. Both start, but both just show a black > > screed where the video is supposed to be. Can somebody point me to a > > link that describes how to cure it? Thanks. > > > > Switching back to kwin and the both play fine. > > You need to either switch to the x11 output device for those players or use a > patched version of mplayer which works with the video playback plugin for > compiz. A patch against RC2 of mplayer was sent to this list this past > Monday, in fact. > > Adam
With kaffeine, I use the xine engine. Using a Intel 945M graphics chipset, AIGLX, the only working video drivers where either xshm or opengl. cheers, Juergen _____________________________________________________________________ Der WEB.DE SmartSurfer hilft bis zu 70% Ihrer Onlinekosten zu sparen! http://smartsurfer.web.de/?mc=100071&distributionid=000000000066 _______________________________________________ compiz mailing list compiz@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/compiz