As for now I solved the issue using freevo in windowed mode under
windowmaker. I configured the window manager not to show the border
and title of the window and now it seems like freevo is working in
fullscreen.
But still no real solution to the problem of the "position" switch...
francesco
On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 17:13, come se fosse antani wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 09:01, Duncan Webb wrote:
>> francesco wrote:
>>> Hi.
>>> I'm using a 40'' LCD (1920x1080) hooked up with freevo. For a project
>>> I'll have to put the LCD in a vertical position.
>>> I successfully rotated the X output with xrandr (either -o right or
>>> --output VGA --rotate right) and modified the freevo.conf (with
>>> geometry = 1080x1920). When running freevo in window, the window
>>> places itself correctly.
>>>
>>> The problem is with freevo when running in fullscreen; freevo places
>>> its fullscreen output in the center of the screen leaving a black bar
>>> on its left side. So the picture doesn't start at the top left corner
>>> of the screen (remember I rotated the output with randr clockwise and
>>> the LCD phisically counterclockwise!)
>>>
>>> According to patch 1869969 freevo placement support
>>> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&group_id=46652&atid=446898&aid=1869969.
>>> freevo 1.8.1 (the version I'm using under xubuntu) should include a
>>> new placement support.
>>>
>>> I just can't understand how to exploit this feature when using a
>>> vertical screen.
>>> I uploaded some pictures to explain the issue better than my english,
>>>
>>> freevo with the rotated output through xrandr and in windowed mode
>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/orangeek/3278546877/
>>> freevo with the rotated output through xrandr and in fullscreen mode
>>> [here you can see the issue I'm having]
>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/orangeek/3278546885/
>>>
>>> freevo with a non rocdparanoia = /usr/bin/cdparanoia
> tated output and in windowed mode
>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/orangeek/3278546895/
>>> freevo with a non rotated output and in fullscreen
>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/orangeek/3278546895/
>>>
>>> do you have any hint?
>>
>> Try adding a "position = 10,20" to freevo.conf; the actual position
>> depends on your set-up.
>>
> I have tried but nothing changes. it seems like freevo doesn't
> consider the 'positiion' switch.
> here is my freevo.conf
> chanlist = italy
> display = x11
> position = 200,200
> geometry = 1080x1920
> lsdvd = /usr/bin/lsdvd
> mplayer = /usr/bin/mplayer
> renice = /usr/bin/renice
> setterm = /usr/bin/setterm
> tv = pal
> unzip = /usr/bin/unzip
> version = 2.2
> xine = /usr/bin/xine
>
> I also tried with rather inusual values in position = , but nothing happens.
>
> thank you
>
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