Re: mplayer screensize

From: james hal-pc.org (at)
Date: 08/31/04


Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 11:28:12 -0500

Understudy wrote:
> james <at> hal-pc.org wrote:
>
>> Dennis Jarog wrote:
>>
>>> Understudy wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I am running FreeBSD 4.10 and I have mplayer installed. The problem is
>>>> every .wmv I play causes it to go to this over sized screen mode. How
>>>> can I set the size at a certain limit. Here is my ~/.mplayer/config
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> mplayer -screenw xxx -screenh xxx
>>>
>>> cu
>>>
>>
>> or...
>> mplayer -zoom -xy xxx (where xxx=width, it will keep the aspect)
>>
> Hi,
>
> Can I add those lines to my config file?
>
> Sincerely,
> Brendhan

i normally just set an alias in my profile.
something like:
alias mplayer='mplayer -vo xv -stop_xscreensaver -framedrop -idx'
alias mplayerfs='mplayer -vo xv -stop_xscreensaver -framedrop -idx -zoom
-xy 1024 -fs'