Ow Mun Heng wrote: > * dev-libs/DirectFB-extra > Description: Extra image/video/font providers and graphics/input > drivers for DirectFB > > * dev-libs/DirectFB > Description: Thin library on top of the Linux framebuffer devices > > * x11-base/xdirectfb > Description: XDirectFB is a rootless XServer on top of DirectFB > > Which of the above will do that? It would be cool to be able to shut off > Xorg, switch to VT1-5 and use mplayer.
dev-libs/DirectFB is the only library you need for console DVD playback, then set the directfb USE flag and emerge mplayer again. Invoke mplayer with 'mplayer -vo directfb dvd://1' from the console. > P133 w/128MB ram. I don't think that's a powerful enough CPU to decode a DVD on the fly, so you might want to purchase an MPEG-2 hardware accellerator. Dave -- [email protected] mailing list
