Video on Linux

[Mark Schonewille]

Thanks Tim,

I thought I had mplayer installed, but it was something called movie- 
player. The tutorial videos now work as you describe, including the  
sticky child window. I'll wait for dp-4.

Best regards,

Mark Schonewille

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Op 14-jan-2008, om 17:34 heeft Tim Shields het volgende geschreven:

> Hi Mark,
>
> The Linux version requires that the latest version of mplayer is
> installed on your system to enable playing of video's (in the same way
> as the Windows and OSX versions require quicktime player to be
> installed.)
>
> If you try and play a video without mplayer installed, there is a bug
> in the current DP which does not delete the child window (that it
> prepares for the video to play in) - hence the apparent non-redrawing.
> It should only be the docs stack that does not redraw - the other
> stacks (without video sub-windows) should be unaffected. This bug will
> be fixed in DP-4.
>
> Regards,
>
> Tim.
>