diff -Nur MPlayer-1.0pre7try2.orig/Gui/mplayer/gtk/about.c MPlayer-1.0pre7try2/Gui/mplayer/gtk/about.c
--- MPlayer-1.0pre7try2.orig/Gui/mplayer/gtk/about.c	Tue Jun 15 06:52:36 2004
+++ MPlayer-1.0pre7try2/Gui/mplayer/gtk/about.c	Sun Apr  9 17:14:47 2006
@@ -28,6 +28,11 @@
   GtkWidget     * AboutText;
   GtkWidget     * Ok;
 
+#ifdef HAVE_GTK2_GUI
+  GtkTextBuffer * AboutTextBuffer;
+  GtkTextIter   iter;
+#endif //HAVE_GTK2_GUI
+
   GtkStyle      * pixmapstyle;
   GdkPixmap     * pixmapwid;
   GdkBitmap     * mask;
@@ -67,11 +72,24 @@
   gtk_box_pack_start( GTK_BOX( vbox ),scrolledwindow1,TRUE,TRUE,0 );
   gtk_scrolled_window_set_policy( GTK_SCROLLED_WINDOW( scrolledwindow1 ),GTK_POLICY_AUTOMATIC,GTK_POLICY_AUTOMATIC );
 
-  AboutText=gtk_text_new( NULL,NULL );
+  #ifdef HAVE_GTK2_GUI
+    AboutText = gtk_text_view_new();
+    AboutTextBuffer = gtk_text_view_get_buffer (GTK_TEXT_VIEW (AboutText));
+    gtk_text_buffer_get_iter_at_offset (AboutTextBuffer, &iter, 0);  
+  #else  
+    AboutText = gtk_text_new( NULL,NULL );
+  #endif //HAVE_GTK2_GUI
+
   gtk_widget_set_name( AboutText,"AboutText" );
   gtk_widget_show( AboutText );
   gtk_container_add( GTK_CONTAINER( scrolledwindow1 ),AboutText );
-  gtk_text_insert( GTK_TEXT( AboutText ),NULL,NULL,NULL,
+
+  #ifdef HAVE_GTK2_GUI  
+    gtk_text_buffer_insert (AboutTextBuffer, &iter,   
+  #else  
+    gtk_text_insert( GTK_TEXT( AboutText ),NULL,NULL,NULL,
+  #endif //HAVE_GTK2_GUI
+
   	"\n" 
 	MSGTR_ABOUT_UHU 
 	"             (http://www.uhulinux.hu/)\n" 
diff -Nur MPlayer-1.0pre7try2.orig/configure MPlayer-1.0pre7try2/configure
--- MPlayer-1.0pre7try2.orig/configure	Wed Apr 13 07:46:35 2005
+++ MPlayer-1.0pre7try2/configure	Sun Apr  9 17:14:47 2006
@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@
 Optional features:
   --disable-mencoder     disable mencoder (a/v encoder) compilation [enable]
   --enable-gui           enable gmplayer compilation (GTK 1.2 GUI) [disable]
+  --enable-gtk2          enable gtk2 port of the gui [disable]
   --enable-largefiles    enable support for files > 2 GBytes [disable]
   --enable-linux-devfs   set default devices to devfs ones [disable]
   --enable-termcap       use termcap database for key codes [autodetect]
@@ -1373,6 +1374,7 @@
 _lirc=auto
 _lircc=auto
 _gui=no
+_gtk2=no
 _termcap=auto
 _termios=auto
 _3dfx=no
@@ -1614,6 +1616,8 @@
   --disable-lircc)	_lircc=no	;;
   --enable-gui)		_gui=yes	;;
   --disable-gui)	_gui=no		;;
+  --enable-gtk2)	_gtk2=yes	;;
+  --disable-gtk2)	_gtk2=no	;;
   --enable-termcap)	_termcap=yes	;;
   --disable-termcap)	_termcap=no	;;
   --enable-termios)	_termios=yes    ;;
@@ -6412,41 +6416,69 @@
   fi
   echores "$_xshape"
 
+  #Check for new GTK (2.x.x)
+  if test "$_gtk2" = yes ; then
 
-  # Check for GTK:
-  echocheck "GTK version"
-  if test -z "$_gtkconfig" ; then
-    if ( gtk-config --version ) >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
-      _gtkconfig="gtk-config"
-    elif ( gtk12-config --version ) >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
-      _gtkconfig="gtk12-config"
-    else
-      die "The GUI requires GTK devel packages (which were not found)."
-    fi
-  fi
-  _gtk=`$_gtkconfig --version 2>&1`
-  _inc_gtk=`$_gtkconfig --cflags 2>&1`
-  _ld_gtk=`$_gtkconfig --libs 2>&1`
-  echores "$_gtk (using $_gtkconfig)"
-
-  # Check for GLIB
-  echocheck "glib version"
-  if test -z "$_glibconfig" ; then
-    if ( glib-config --version ) >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
-      _glibconfig="glib-config"
-    elif ( glib12-config --version ) >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
-      _glibconfig="glib12-config"
-    else
-      die "The GUI requires GLib devel packages (which were not found)"
-    fi
-  fi
-  _glib=`$_glibconfig --version 2>&1`
-  _inc_glib=`$_glibconfig --cflags 2>&1`
-  _ld_glib=`$_glibconfig --libs 2>&1`
-  echores "$_glib (using $_glibconfig)"
+    #Check for GTK:
+       echocheck "GTK+ version"
 
-  _def_gui='#define HAVE_NEW_GUI 1'
-  _ld_gui='$(GTKLIB) $(GLIBLIB)'
+       _gtk=`pkg-config gtk+-2.0 --modversion 2>&1`
+       _inc_gtk=`pkg-config gtk+-2.0 --cflags 2>&1`
+       _ld_gtk=`pkg-config gtk+-2.0 --libs 2>&1`
+       echores "$_gtk"
+
+       # Check for GLIB
+       echocheck "glib version"
+       _glib=`pkg-config glib-2.0 --modversion 2>&1`
+       _inc_glib=`pkg-config glib-2.0 --cflags 2>&1`
+       _ld_glib=`pkg-config glib-2.0 --libs 2>&1`
+       echores "$_glib"
+
+       _def_gui='#define HAVE_NEW_GUI 1'
+       _def_gtk2_gui='#define HAVE_GTK2_GUI 1'
+       _ld_gui='$(GTKLIB) $(GLIBLIB)'
+       
+  # Check for "old GTK (1.2.x)
+  else
+
+    # Check for GTK:
+       echocheck "GTK+ version"
+       if test -z "$_gtkconfig" ; then
+         if ( gtk-config --version ) >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
+           _gtkconfig="gtk-config"
+         elif ( gtk12-config --version ) >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
+           _gtkconfig="gtk12-config"
+         else
+           die "the GUI requires GTK+ (which was not found)"
+         fi
+       fi
+       _gtk=`$_gtkconfig --version 2>&1`
+       _inc_gtk=`$_gtkconfig --cflags 2>&1`
+       _ld_gtk=`$_gtkconfig --libs 2>&1`
+       echores "$_gtk (using $_gtkconfig)"
+
+       # Check for GLIB
+      echocheck "glib version"
+       if test -z "$_glibconfig" ; then
+         if ( glib-config --version ) >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
+           _glibconfig="glib-config"
+         elif (glib12-config --version ) >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
+           _glibconfig"glib12-config"
+         else
+           die "the GUI requires GLIB (which was not found)"
+         fi
+       fi
+
+       _glib=`$_glibconfig --version 2>&1`
+       _inc_glib=`$_glibconfig --cflags 2>&1`
+       _ld_glib=`$_glibconfig --libs 2>&1`
+       echores "$_glib (using $_glibconfig)"
+
+       _def_gui='#define HAVE_NEW_GUI 1'
+       _def_gtk2_gui='#undef HAVE_GTK2_GUI'
+       _ld_gui='$(GTKLIB) $(GLIBLIB)'
+
+  fi
 
   echo "Creating Gui/config.mak"
   cat > Gui/config.mak << EOF
@@ -6461,6 +6493,7 @@
 
 else
   _def_gui='#undef HAVE_NEW_GUI'
+  _def_gtk2_gui='#undef HAVE_GTK2_GUI'
 fi
 # --------------- GUI specific tests end -------------------
 
@@ -7206,6 +7239,7 @@
 
 /* gui support, please do not edit this option */
 $_def_gui
+$_def_gtk2_gui
 
 /* Audio output drivers */
 $_def_ossaudio