Silviu Marin-Caea wrote:
> On Apr 29, 2006 01:19 AM, J Sloan wrote:
> 
>>> Make sure you have these options in /etc/sysconfig/displaymanager
>>>
>>> DISPLAYMANAGER_XGL_OPTS="-accel glx -accel xv"
>>>
>>> If -accel xv does not work for you, try -accel xv:pbuffer
>>>
>>> If still not working, open your media player without any movie and set
>>> it to use video driver xshm instead of xv.
> 
>> However if I say "mplayer -vo x11 dancemonkeyboy.mpg" it plays solidly,
>> whether being dragged around the screen, made transparent, played on
>> the
>> corner between 2 desktops or what have you.
> 
> -vo x11 tells mplayer to use xshm.  It's slow.
> 
> Do you have DISPLAYMANAGER_XGL_OPTS in /etc/sysconfig/displaymanager?
> Did you run SuSEconfig after adding that?

Indeed I did, otherwise I couldn't have gotten compiz and all its nice effects
working. Everything was working beautifully, except for video playback.

> Alternatively, you could also try -vo gl2 or gl

Yes, I tried gl and gl2, and the video playback area was solid white.
> 
> Or -vo sdl (but I'm not sure about this).

I didn't try sdl, I'll check that one.

The problem is, the other computer running 10.1-RC1 works perfectly - video
playback is fine with the default settings, or with any of the options above.

The main difference is a newer nvidia chipset.

Joe


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