Quoting Ville Syrj?l? ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I'm having problems with multi-app support. I installed linux-fusion, > compiled DirectFB with multi-app support. Everything went smoothly. I can > run a single app just fine like without multi-app support. But actually > running multiple apps doesn't work. I've only tried with XDirectFB and > mplayer w/ dfbmga. If I run mplayer from an xterm as a normal user X > freezes and I have to use sysrq-k to get back to the console. Running > mplayer as root makes it behave like it was the only app running and after > exiting it I can't get back to the X desktop. I managed to get back to the > console and I saw lot if X threads in the process list. I had to use kill > -9 to get rid of them. > > Now, it's been a few months since I last used multi-app but at that time I > could actually make this work. I had X running on my monitor and mplayer > on my TV. It looks like linux-fusion changes have broken something. Any > ideas what's going on?
Is mplayer doing something with the primary layer? Maybe it enters exclusive access. Does it help to kill mplayer (from net or something) after being started? -- Best regards, Denis Oliver Kropp .------------------------------------------. | DirectFB - Hardware accelerated graphics | | http://www.directfb.org/ | "------------------------------------------" Convergence GmbH -- Info: To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe directfb-users" as subject.
