On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 06:01:48PM +0200, Michael wrote: > Now I just need to find some tutorials on how to access the X11 screen from > python (as Mplayer shall only use about 80% of the screen, the rest shall be > a scrolling text display). May I recommend reading man mplayer, particularly the -geometry part? > I also want to get rid of the xterm. Need to find out what I need it for at > all. I see that I cannot simply start mplayer from xinit. It seems to need > xterm. No it doesn't. You _might_ need to use -noconsolecontrols and/or redirect stdin/stdout. _______________________________________________ MPlayer-users mailing list MPlayer-users@xxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-users