Re: the department of guided moosiles
  By: Maurice Kinal to Rocket J. Squirrel on Wed Oct 21 2020 03:17 pm

Here's my $HOME/bin/fbplayer script, hope it helps:

clear
setterm -cursor off
mplayer -really-quiet -vo fbdev2 -vf scale=:-1 "$@"
setterm -cursor on
stty sane

###eof

My graphics device:

  Intel Mobile 4 Series Integrated Graphics driver: i915 v: kernel

I am using Slackware 14.2 with MESA 13.0.6
and the 5.4.66 kernel (custom upgrades).
No X is running except by a necessity. Framebuffer. Videos play well.

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