mplayer timestamp not disappearing

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Published on 2010-04-13T18:25:24Z Indexed on 2010/04/13 18:33 UTC
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I'm using Linux Mint 8 64bit with Google Chrome Unstable (same problem with beta).

When a video is playing, the time elapsed and total time stay on the screen:

mplayer timestamp not disappearing

Is there a way to make this disappear? I've tried all kinds of preferences, but to no avail.

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