1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Gui/mplayer/mplayer.c b/Gui/mplayer/mplayer.c
index 150eae1542..2c7904f067 100644
--- a/Gui/mplayer/mplayer.c
+++ b/Gui/mplayer/mplayer.c
@@ -50,15 +50,16 @@ void mplTimerHandler( int signum )
 void mplInit( int argc,char* argv[], char *envp[], void* disp )
 {
  int i;
- // allocates shmem to gtkShMem
- // fork() a process which runs gtkThreadProc()  [gtkPID]
- gtkInit( argc,argv,envp );
- strcpy( gtkShMem->sb.name,skinName ); 
 
  // allocates shmem to mplShMem
  // init fields of this struct to default values
  mplMPlayerInit( argc,argv,envp );
 
+ // allocates shmem to gtkShMem
+ // fork() a process which runs gtkThreadProc()  [gtkPID]
+ gtkInit( argc,argv,envp );
+ strcpy( gtkShMem->sb.name,skinName ); 
+
  message=mplErrorHandler;  // error messagebox drawing function
 
  // opens X display, checks for extensions (XShape, DGA etc)