diff --git a/Gui/mplayer/play.c b/Gui/mplayer/play.c
index f1ef8634d5..5d94f239ac 100644
--- a/Gui/mplayer/play.c
+++ b/Gui/mplayer/play.c
@@ -50,15 +50,15 @@ void mplStop()
  mplShMem->TimeSec=0;
  mplShMem->Position=0;
  mplShMem->AudioType=0;
- mplSubRender=1;
- wsPostRedisplay( &appMPlayer.subWindow );
- if ( !mplShMem->Playing ) return;
+// if ( !mplShMem->Playing ) return;
  if ( !appMPlayer.subWindow.isFullScreen )
   {
    wsMoveWindow( &appMPlayer.subWindow,appMPlayer.sub.x,appMPlayer.sub.y );
    wsResizeWindow( &appMPlayer.subWindow,appMPlayer.sub.width,appMPlayer.sub.height );
   }
  mplSubRender=1;
+ wsClearWindow( appMPlayer.subWindow );
+ wsSetBackgroundRGB( &appMPlayer.subWindow,appMPlayer.subR,appMPlayer.subG,appMPlayer.subB );
  wsPostRedisplay( &appMPlayer.subWindow );
 }
 
diff --git a/mplayer.c b/mplayer.c
index d30fe452cc..fd7aeeaa1e 100644
--- a/mplayer.c
+++ b/mplayer.c
@@ -1026,8 +1026,6 @@ current_module="init_libvo";
 #ifdef HAVE_NEW_GUI
    if ( use_gui )
     {
-//     if ( !appMPlayer.subWindow.isFullScreen ) 
-//     wsResizeWindow( &appMPlayer.subWindow,sh_video->disp_w,sh_video->disp_h );
      mplResizeToMovieSize( sh_video->disp_w,sh_video->disp_h );
      moviewidth=screen_size_x=sh_video->disp_w;
      movieheight=screen_size_y=sh_video->disp_h;
@@ -1923,11 +1921,6 @@ goto_next_file:  // don't jump here after ao/vo/getch initialization!
       if(use_gui) 
        {
         mplStop();
-//        mplSubRender=1;
-//        wsPostRedisplay( &appMPlayer.subWindow );
-//        mplShMem->TimeSec=0;
-//        mplShMem->Position=0;       
-//	mplShMem->FrameDrop=0;
        }	
 #endif