On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 12:02 PM, icemaca <icem...@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. _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"