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Date:      Mon, 09 Feb 2004 14:53:01 +0100
From:      "mikael backman" <mback99@glocalnet.net>
To:        Dev Tugnait <dev@unixdaemon.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svgalib ,vesa and mplayer
Message-ID:  <402790BD.3010808@glocalnet.net>
In-Reply-To: <20040209050509.GA5309@peacemaker.death.net>
References:  <402713E9.1060803@glocalnet.net> <20040209050509.GA5309@peacemaker.death.net>

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Dev Tugnait wrote:

>Thats the message i get but mplayer then crashes with a bug, i dont really use it but i had to be root cuz it says svga Input/Output error as normal user
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>* mikael backman (mback99@glocalnet.net) wrote:
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>>Hi.
>>I use FreeBSD 5.2
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>>I try to watch a movie with mplayer in the console using
>>svgalib for video. I have included "options VESA" in GENERIC
>>and compiled and installed the kernel.
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>>I get no error messages  when I run "mplayer -vo svga file.avi". It just 
>>says that pseudo terminal 9 is allocated for svgalib and then mplayer 
>>quitly aborts.And there is nothing displayed in terminal 9.
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>>I must be doing something wrong but I don't know what.
>>Any help would be appriciated.
>>
>>regard
>>Mikael
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I do run mplayer as root, so thats not the problem. Other sugesstions?

/Mikael




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