On Tue, 2007-04-24 at 02:30 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Tuesday 24 April 2007, Tim wrote: > >On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 21:25 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> mplayer does play the link just fine once I can figure out how to paste > >> the url into its requestor, but that brand new, teeny little control panel > >> it now has, hides the bottom half of it behind the kickstart panel so only > >> the top half shows up above the clipboard, kwallet, kmix etc icons just to > >> the left of the clock in the lower right corner of the screen. Kind of > >> worthless as above when you cannot get at any of its buttons. Haven't used KDE in centuries but while afaik it usually is not too much of a hassle to use Gnome apps on a KDE desktop this seems to be a fine example where it does not work very well together. Hardly fair to blame gmplayer or KDE for that. > >Yes, I've been annoyed with mplayer's habit of drawing the control panel > >too far down the screen. The only solution I found was to use a > >different skin, one that wasn't as tall. > > > And just how do you go about actually getting to the skin selector? If I right click on gmplayer the menu clearly shows "Skin Browser" Before you do that find, download and install a skin you like from: http://www.mplayerhq.hu/design7/dload.html > Or is this some concerted effort to make us upgrade our FC6 boxes to test3? Nope. Regards, Patrick
