Re: fullscreen with mplayer

[Robert Storey <y2kbug@ms25.hinet.net>]

On Sat, 13 Nov 2004 13:48:18 +0100
Christian Christmann <plfriko@yahoo.de> wrote:

> What I actually mean is that you get the movie on the fullscreen just
> like on TV. When I use the -fs option, I see no other windows but the
> playing movie itself is still in a small window in the middle of my
> screen. 

Have you tried tinkering with the "zoom" settings? Something like this
(note, this is for my 800x600 screen resolution, you might want higher
settings):

   mplayer -fs -zoom -x 790 -y 570

regards,
Robert