[MPlayer-users] Install problem - Xvideo port

Dominik Mierzejewski dominik at rangers.eu.org
Mon May 13 11:12:01 CEST 2002


On Monday, 13 May 2002, Ashish Jain wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
                                                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
                                                  Please do this first

> Hi,
> I tried to install Mplayer on my box (x86 running Mandrake 8.2) using gcc 
> 3.0.4. I get the following error whenever I try to play anything. Can 
> someone help me out on this ?
> 
> AUDIO: srate=48000  chans=2  bps=2  sfmt=0x10  ratio: 12000->192000
> vo: X11 running at 1024x768 with depth 24 and 32 bits/pixel (":0.0" => 
> local display)
> Couldn't find free Xvideo port - maybe other applications keep open it
> Error opening/initializing the selected video_out (-vo) device!

(guessing)
Switch to another vo. Your card seems to lack xv support.

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