diff --git a/libvo/vo_cvidix.c b/libvo/vo_cvidix.c
index 22acf738d4..ea68d9ec70 100644
--- a/libvo/vo_cvidix.c
+++ b/libvo/vo_cvidix.c
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ static void uninit(void){
 static uint32_t preinit(const char *arg){
   if(arg)vidix_name = strdup(arg);
   else {
-    mp_msg(MSGT_VO, MSGL_INFO, "vo_cvidix: No vidix driver name provided, probing available ones!\n");
+    mp_msg(MSGT_VO, MSGL_INFO, "vo_cvidix: No vidix driver name provided, probing available ones (-v option for details)!\n");
 	vidix_name = NULL;
   }
   if(vidix_preinit(vidix_name, &video_out_cvidix))return 1;
diff --git a/libvo/vo_winvidix.c b/libvo/vo_winvidix.c
index bc5751c9b8..da99632029 100644
--- a/libvo/vo_winvidix.c
+++ b/libvo/vo_winvidix.c
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ static uint32_t preinit(const char *arg){
         vidix_name = strdup(arg);
     else
     {
-	mp_msg(MSGT_VO, MSGL_INFO, "No vidix driver name provided, probing available ones!\n");
+	mp_msg(MSGT_VO, MSGL_INFO, "No vidix driver name provided, probing available ones (-v option for details)!\n");
 	vidix_name = NULL;
     }
 
diff --git a/libvo/vo_xvidix.c b/libvo/vo_xvidix.c
index d83fc141b8..c064cc7c44 100644
--- a/libvo/vo_xvidix.c
+++ b/libvo/vo_xvidix.c
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ static uint32_t preinit(const char *arg)
         vidix_name = strdup(arg);
     else
     {
-	mp_msg(MSGT_VO, MSGL_INFO, "No vidix driver name provided, probing available ones!\n");
+	mp_msg(MSGT_VO, MSGL_INFO, "No vidix driver name provided, probing available ones (-v option for details)!\n");
 	vidix_name = NULL;
     }