On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 12:41:56AM +0200, Marc Espie wrote: > On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 07:49:44PM +0000, Jacob Meuser wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 08:30:04PM +0100, Edd Barrett wrote: > > > On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 10:07:29PM +0000, Jacob Meuser wrote: > > > > for that matter, who uses the SDL flavor? how and why? afaik, newer > > > > mplayer should be just as capable and fast at video rendering, and > > > > there should be no need to use SDL for audio. > > > > > > I use the SDL flavor on sparc64 where there is no xv support. > > > > is there really a difference in playback quality/efficiency between > > '-vo sdl' and -vo x11' ? > > I think that, at least on some machines, sdl, can switch video modes, which > x11 won't do, which gives you some "poor man's" zoom... useful on cards > without xv, eg. nvidia (hint). >
man mplayer /-vm or perhaps you mean DGA? mplayer supports that too ... -- [email protected] SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org
