On 11 February 2010 02:54, Mikus Grinbergs <[email protected]> wrote: > Some months back, trying to use VLC on the XO-1.5 resulted in a green > screen plus a system freeze. To play movies, I ended up using only > Mplayer (with driver x11). That gave me a smaller picture. > > Had not tried VLC for quite a while. Just now installed it on os110 -- > and it ran. [Haven't had time to explore how well it functions (e.g., > picture sharpness) -- but at least I can now say that VLC runs.]
It sounds to me like it didn't support xv output before. The workaround, as you've discovered, is to use x11, which is highly inefficient and can't scale the picture size well. -- Sridhar Dhanapalan Technical Coordinator OLPC Australia http://laptop.org.au _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
