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Re: Mplayer runs slowly, screen split diagonally



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On 04/13/08 05:39, John Talbut wrote:
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> 
> I was trying to run mplayer from the GUI.  When I ran it from the
> command line I got a lot of information.  What I have concluded up to
> now is that the diagonally split screen is to do with interlacing and
> the slowness is to do with lack of processor time.
> 
> It seems as if I now need to sort out which are the best video and audio
> drivers and interlacing.  And sort out how to get the GUI to use these
> settings (I now know about .mplayer/gui.conf).  I wish there was a nice
> clear explanation somewhere of how to find the optimum settings.
> 
> I will leave it for now as it is taking up to much of my time.  Thanks
> for your help, Ron.

Good luck!  (In the sincere way, not the sarcastic way.)  Mplayer is
known for it's thoroughness, not it's approachability.

- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

We want... a Shrubbery!!
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