Assuming this is what I suspect it is.. On Mon, Jan 04, 2010 at 06:14:18PM +0100, Barnabas Hajas wrote: > I don't understand why it was good for > developers to completely remove this kind of feature release by > release. Because it avoided some really annoying bugs, like mouse key release events being lost. > I hope this has something to do with libmpeg2 or an option > (e.g. -lavdopts) which default value was changed during the releases. Probably -key-fifo-size 2 gives the old behaviour (if you knew where to look it would would have been in the manual :-) ) However now that I try it there seems to be another, rather strange, issue. -demuxer lavf seems to avoid it for me. > As mentioned on the index page www.mplayerhq.hu, SVN versions are > recommended with the SMPlayer GUI. This GUI doesn't support real-time > seeking at all. When I drag the slider and start moving it nothing > happens, only when I drop it does mplayer seek to a SINGLE frame. I think SMPlayer supports seeking via keyboard, too, maybe that works? And you could also try submitting a feature request to the developer, one of the reason it is recommended that there is a good chance that feature requests will be implemented...