[MPlayer-users] How to check why mplayer freezes the system ?

[pl]

* Tobias Geis <togeis at web.de> [2002-12-04 03:18]:

> i have compiled the CVS from 04.12.2002 with the newest CVS version of 
> ffmpeg.
> 
> When i play a video (SVCD bin file) and seek forwards and backwords it 
> sometimes happends that my system (SuSE Linux 8.1 on AMD Athlon 1200MHz, 
> 512 MB, VIA KT133 chipset) is freezing. Only a hardwarereset helps.

Then it's most likely a buggy video driver. Try -vo x11.
You don't provide enough information to narrow it so read
DOCS/bugreport*

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Best regards,
  pl