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From: Alex Schuster <wonko@×××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: mplayer2 idle CPU condumption
Date: Fri, 11 May 2012 11:23:37
Message-Id: 20120511132131.5f9b0b57@weird.wonkology.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: mplayer2 idle CPU condumption by Nikos Chantziaras
1 Nikos Chantziaras writes:
2
3 > On 11/05/12 03:06, Alex Schuster wrote:
4
5 > >> Thanks. Another thing that happens to me only. I filed a bug about
6 > >> this: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=415241
7 > >
8 > > I just found out it only happens when I start the video from within
9 > > Dolphin, and as my user. From the command line, or as another user
10 > > with an unconfigured KDE desktop, it does not happen. Something is
11 > > very weird here. Maybe I should start over with a clean KDE
12 > > environment, AGAIN. But I really really hate to do this every once in
13 > > a while. Can't these things just work?
14 >
15 > Can't you just use SMPlayer? (media-video/smplayer). It's a very nice
16 > mplayer front-end.
17
18 Sure, although I prefer mplayer, configured to show up on all desktops,
19 always in the front, without window decorations. So it's not a problem
20 for me, but I assumed it might be for others, so I filed the bug. But now
21 it seems it's an indication of deeper problems I have.
22
23 Another thing I just found out is that I cannot drag favicons from
24 Konqueror to the desktop any more, but it works as another user.
25
26 Wonko