On Sat, Dec 24, 2005 at 01:33:52PM +0200, Ville Syrjälä wrote: > On Sat, Dec 24, 2005 at 10:07:24AM +0200, Oded Shimon wrote: > > Why did you reply off list? > > > > On Sat, Dec 24, 2005 at 02:42:55AM -0100, Duncan Webb wrote: > > > Oded Shimon wrote: > > > > > > >I couldn't figure this out from any documentation, google, or solving > > > >this > > > >myself. > > > > > > > >When using mplayer -vo dfbmga, the video plays beautifully on my tv > > > >display, > > > >but my pc display completely freezes with picture right before the > > > >directfb > > > >init by MPlayer. Is there any way to play the video in tv out and KEEP > > > >my > > > >pc > > > >display?... > > > > > > > > > > > Doesn't your screen go blank? Not really a freeze. AFAIK it's not > > > possible with the dfbmga driver, but may be possible with the > > > directfb driver. > > > > Actually, I got it to work - I hacked the directfb source, and removed all > > instances of setting the tty to graphic mode, that fixed it perfectly. > > no-vt option might be a better idea.
Hurray, the wonderfully undocumented option you just suggested works perfectly, thankyou! - ods15 _______________________________________________ directfb-users mailing list [email protected] http://mail.directfb.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/directfb-users
