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Re: video playback problems



At Fri, 5 Sep 2003 01:51:16 +0200,
David Sibai wrote:
> 
>  Unfortunately, I'm already using xv. When I mean it video
> playback stops, I really mean it stops: frozen screen. the
> sound plays fine, but instead of a video I get a still
> picture. Besides, as I said before I get the same problem with
> ogle.

[...] 

> > One thing to try with mplayer is using mplayer -vo xv as it
> > could be something to do with the video drivers in X

Sounds like a sound card problemo to me.  Are you by any chance
using ALSA and VIA-based motherboard with built-in sound?  Try
fiddling with the controls in alsamixer, particulary the control
libeled  VIA DXS.



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