On Thursday 02 October 2008 19:00, wwp wrote: > since I use the fglrx driver in my Fedora 8 (Dell D810, X600 ATI board, > was using the radeon driver before), I can't get mplayer or xkype to > display a video in fullscreen. Pressing F in mplayer just does paint > the original size video in a black fullscreen. I think it's an issue I > could solve long time ago in my FC3 or FC5, but now I'm stuck with it. [snip] > mplayer says: > > [VO_XV] It seems there is no Xvideo support for your video card available. > [VO_XV] Run 'xvinfo' to verify its Xv support and read > [VO_XV] DOCS/HTML/en/video.html#xv! > [VO_XV] See 'mplayer -vo help' for other (non-xv) video out drivers. > [VO_XV] Try -vo x11. > > Running `mplayer -vo x11 ...` doesn't help there. I second this, have the same issue. :-( I don't exactly know what is the problem, but suspect that ATI has a pos binary driver yet again... <rant> I should have purchased some nVidia card, their binary driver usually Just Works... And they do not bragg about supporting open source, as those ATI hypocrits... :-< </rant> Anyway, until the issue is settled, you can try a workaround if your processor is fast enough --- it works for me: mplayer -vo x11 -zoom -fs movie.avi HTH, :-) Marko -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines