On Sat, 02 Apr 2005 10:33:34 +0100 Andy Green <andy@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Mark Sargent wrote: > | Hi All, > | > | I'm getting the below error with all video file formats on FC3 with > | Mplayer. Anyone know what it is..? Cheers. > | > | Error opening/initializing the selected video_out (-vo) device. > > Try running (from the commandline or Open With...) > > mplayer -vo xv blah.avi > > and see if that helps. If it does, create ~/.mplayer/config and stick > this in it > > vo=xv > > - -Andy Or put vo=X11 in ~/.mplayer/config. That's what I use. -- Richard E Miles Federal Way WA. USA registered linux user 46097