Bug#576591: mplayer - gmplayer fails by default

Mon Apr 5 22:08:46 UTC 2010

forwarded 576591 http://bugzilla.mplayerhq.hu/show_bug.cgi?id=1044
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On Mon, Apr 05, 2010 at 23:17:21 (CEST), Bastian Blank wrote:

> Package: mplayer
> Version: 1.0~rc3+svn20090405-1+b1
> Severity: grave
>
> gmplayer fails by default with the following error:
> | Error: opening/initializing the selected video_out (-vo) device.
>
> It only tries the mga output instead of the generic Xv.

This bug is also known as:

http://bugzilla.mplayerhq.hu/show_bug.cgi?id=1044
https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mplayer/+bug/65165

why do you consider this grave? It only affects gmplayer, which is
deprecated upstream. I'm inclined to remove gmplayer from the package
completely...

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