I was able to fix this behavior using tip from mplayer2 bugtracker:
http://devel.mplayer2.org/ticket/146#comment:1
I changed line in /usr/share/applications/mplayer.desktop file from
`Exec=mplayer %U` to `Exec=mplayer -noconsolecontrols %U`.
Now it works perfectly!
** Bug watch added: devel.mpla
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: mplayer2 (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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