On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 12:57:09AM +0000, Timothy W. Grove wrote: > >Just don't use -fixed-vo, there is no real advantage in your use case, > >and it allows you to draw whatever you want on the window while MPlayer > >is idle. > If I remove "-fixed-vo" from my list of arguments, then I end up > with black screen when my video finishes instead of the final frame > showing. The final frame showing is neither an intended nor a supported feature I fear. Hm. Maybe it could be made one though.