On Wed, 2010-05-05 at 17:58 +0100, Tom Evans wrote: > Switching to ?oti's mplayer git repository fixes the stuttering, but Where did you get that '?' from? My name has ASCII characters only... > exposes other problems, like the screen not being cleared when the > media finishes playing (the last frame is left on screen). What do you mean by "frame is left on screen"? The video plays in a window and the window is closed when the player exits. What is left after that? > I'm sure I have seen reports of this on the mplayer svn branch, and > they had been fixed, so I would prefer to continue to use the official > branch of mplayer if possible. I don't remember any svn change that would match your description. There are several unfixed VDPAU-related issues in svn btw; it's unlikely that it would get improved to the level of the git vo.