I agree with David,
default fullscreen sucks. It is not usefull at all.

d.

On Friday 04 April 2003 08:43, David Walser wrote:
> G�tz Waschk wrote:
> > Am Mittwoch,  2. April 2003, 20:07:19 Uhr MET, schrieb David Walser:
> >> framedrop by default is maybe OK, but fullscreen by default is
> >> really bad. You specify a different dimension (-xy 2 for instance)
> >> and it ignores it. This is really bad. It wouldn't be so bad if it
> >> didn't do that. I've heard from people that this badly affects
> >> mplayer GUI mode too.
> >
> > No problems here. If I use mplayer -xy 2 video.mpg
> > and switch from fullscreen to windowed mode with f, I get the desired
>
> Exactly.  Why, when you asked for -xy 2, should it give you fullscreen and
> make you switch out of it?
>
> > effect of a window with double x and y dimensions. The same happens if
> > I use mplayer -nofs -xy 2 video.mpg.
> >
> > Maybe you don't have xv or it's a bug. For me the default
> > configuration is working fine.
>
> Mine's working the same as yours.  I disagree that it's fine.
>
> Ultimately it's your package, and you can do whatever you want.  As an
> mplayer user, I'm just trying to say that the current behavior makes
> absolutely no sense, and just wastes time.


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