How do I change the default configuration of MPlayer movie player?
Steven Vollom
stevenvollom at sbcglobal.net
Wed Dec 24 18:28:59 UTC 2008
> With your file manager right click on a movie file and select properties.
> Click on the button with the wrench icon beside the file name. There you
> can add Mplayer (if necessary). Then move the Mplayer line to the top
What did that accomplish? When I then clicked on a movie it still defaulted
to kaffeine.
> make it the default.
Where is the default option?
> Click on the modify button and select the program tab.
Since I made the recent changes, I click on SystemMenu and it opens, however
the choices within the menu will not open.
> Probably the command is "mplayer %u" or something similar. Change it
> to "mplayer -fs %u", i.e. write "-fs" after "mplayer". Then Mplayer will
> always start in full screen mode.
Nils, if I typed in mplayer -16:9 %u would that default the aspect ratio to
16:9?
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