[Voyage-linux] minimal GUI for voyage

maciek (spam-protected)
Sun May 6 18:50:34 HKT 2012


So, if I`d like start on 256 RAM / 1GHz CPU movie(avi, mkv) in for example
mplayer in full window on my 22' LCD what should I install, what component of
graphic environment?Xorg and X11 is biggest environment I suppose.What else?

On Sat, 5 May 2012 20:48:00 +0200, Adrian Reyer wrote
> On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 04:33:55PM +0200, maciek wrote:
> > Hello , I`ve voyage distro on CF card (read only).
> > I`d like to make movie player with minimal memory requirement. I`ve not any
> > GUI on it. I installed mplayer-nogui, but without GUI nothing works. So my
> > question is:
> > what is minimal GUI for linux just for play movies with mplayer.
> 
> Technicalls, you just need something mplayer can render its graphics 
> on. This may be X11/Xorg or svgalib. No need to start up a desktop 
> environment, especially not if you just want to have mplayer output 
> fullscreen and no other applications. I use mythtv in a mode like 
> that with Xorg to watch TV: The mythtv-user says 'startx' and the 
> .xsession for mythtv just starts mythfrontend. In this case init 
> actually does the job of starting for the machine to just come up 
> like you would expect a TV: as a TV. If Xorg is already to big, use 
> svgalib-output instead: http://www.mplayerhq.hu/DOCS/HTML/en/svgalib.html
> More info you find by searching e.g. google for "mplayer without x",
> there are quite a few other possibilities.
> 
> Regards,
> 	Adrian
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