#MPLAYER PLUG IN INSTALL#
#MPLAYER PLUG IN DRIVERS#

You can use xvinfo to check which video modes your graphic card supports. Or add the following line to ~/.mplayer/config: To get translucent video output in X you have to enable textured video in MPlayer: Translucent video with Radeon cards and Composite enabled

smplayer: To enable hardware acceleration: Options > Preferences > General > Video, then set Output driver to vaapi.

gnome-mplayer: To enable hardware acceleration: Edit > Preferences > Player, then set Video Output to vaapi.

-va - Select vaapi video decoder driver.

$ mplayer -vo vaapi -va vaapi foobar.mpeg See Hardware video acceleration#NVIDIA for more information.

Consider omitting it based on your specific hardware. The ffodivxvdpau codec is only supported by the most recent series of NVIDIA hardware.-vo option selects VDPAU video output driver, -vc option selects VDPAU video codecs.

#MPLAYER PLUG IN DRIVERS#

The trailing commas are important! They tell MPlayer to fall back on other drivers and codecs should the specified ones not be found.

Vc=ffh264vdpau,ffmpeg12vdpau,ffodivxvdpau,ffwmv3vdpau,ffvc1vdpau,ffhevcvdpau See also: LQWiki:XF86 keyboard symbols Tips and tricks Hardware video accelerationĪppend the following to either the system-wide ( /etc/mplayer/nf) or user-specific ( ~/.mplayer/config) configuration files: For a complete list of keyboard shortcuts look at mplayer(1). Personal key bindings are stored in ~/.mplayer/nf. System key bindings are configured via /etc/mplayer/nf. See also: Example MPlayer configuration file, mplayer(1).

nf - Contains configuration of a hotkeys.Ī file config is created in the ~/.mplayer/ directory by default.

nf - Is an example of nf, which is not automatically created after installation.

nf - Contains configuration of codecs.

The default files in the /etc/mplayer/ are: System-wide configuration files are located in the /etc/mplayer/, whereas the user-local settings are stored in ~/.mplayer/ directory.

See List of applications/Multimedia#MPlayer-based.

#MPLAYER PLUG IN INSTALL#

Install the mplayer package, or mplayer-svn AUR for the development version.Ī notable variant is mplayer-vaapi AUR which enables VA-API.

4.7 Mplayer shows question marks for some characters on subtitle.

4.6 SMPlayer: OSD font too big / subtitle text too small.

4.5 SMPlayer: no video when using transparency in GNOME.

4.4 SMPlayer: fail to resume playback after pause.

4.2 MPlayer has black or strange colored font for OSD and Subtitles.

4.1 MPlayer fails to open files with spaces.

3.2 Translucent video with Radeon cards and Composite enabled.

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