Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 14:28:34 -0500 From: L Campbell <llc2w@virginia.edu> To: icemaca <icemaca@gmail.com> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: vlc & mplayer lost window borders and controls Message-ID: <792298050901261128m2cf230a9vf9a00bbf257ee211@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <497DEC99.3070805@gmail.com> References: <497DEC99.3070805@gmail.com>
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On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 12:02 PM, icemaca <icemaca@gmail.com> wrote: > when i try to run both vlc and mplayer from menus, nothing seems to happen. > from the terminal they run when i include a filename (eg vlc 1233.avi > ormplayer 1234.avi) but i get a borderless window playing video, and have no > controls; in both gnome and fvwm. That's always been the behavior of mplayer for me. I think you have to pass it the "-gui" flag (or run it as gmplayer) to get the graphical interface, otherwise you're stuck with the keyboard controls. <3 keyboard controls.
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