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| author |  diego <diego@b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2> | 2004-06-25 16:53:48 +0000 |
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| committer | diego <diego@b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2> | 2004-06-25 16:53:48 +0000 |
| commit | ca3c639857d8ef164dcd50c28aef890e2d365481 (patch) | |
| tree | 6a6d6a5d0392243ecdce00e906a09b7766bb9849 /DOCS/xml | |
| parent | 4408fb321bbaf081abbe0da679b23afdea9c04ca (diff) | |
Real codecs and Mac OS X, don't recommend installing Real player.
git-svn-id: svn://svn.mplayerhq.hu/mplayer/trunk@12649 b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2
Diffstat (limited to 'DOCS/xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | DOCS/xml/en/codecs.xml | 31 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/DOCS/xml/en/codecs.xml b/DOCS/xml/en/codecs.xml index c9cc600466..28dc690758 100644 --- a/DOCS/xml/en/codecs.xml +++ b/DOCS/xml/en/codecs.xml @@ -408,27 +408,28 @@ RealVideo: </para> <para> -It is recommended to download and install <application>RealPlayer8</application> -or <application>RealONE</application>, because <application>MPlayer</application> -can use their libraries to decode files with RealVideo 2.0 - 4.0 video. The -<application>MPlayer</application> <filename>configure</filename> script should -detect the <application>RealPlayer</application> libraries in the standard -locations of a full installation. If it does not, tell <filename>configure</filename> -where to look with the <option>--with-reallibdir</option> option. +Download Real codecs from +<ulink url="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/">http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/</ulink>. +and extract them to the +<filename class="directory">/usr/local/lib/codecs</filename> directory. +If you want to store them in a different location, pass the +<option>--with-reallibdir</option> option to <command>configure</command>. </para> <para> -As a second chance you can download the codecs from -<ulink url="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/">http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/</ulink>. -After downloading the Real codecs package, extract it to the -<filename class="directory">/usr/local/lib/codecs</filename> directory, or you can -specify a unique path with the <option>--with-reallibdir</option> option. +On Mac OS X you must make sure <filename>pncrt.Shlb</filename> (including it's +resource fork!) is in the same directory as the Real codecs. Copy it using, for +example +<screen>ditto -rsrcFork "RealOne Player.app/Contents/MacOS/pncrt.Shlb" "RealOne Player.app/Contents/MacOS/Library/Codecs"</screen> +Not doing so, or forgetting to copy the resource fork, will result in errors +such as: +<screen>GetDiskFragment() failed with error -2804: <<Unknown disk fragment>><<Unknown disk fragment>><pncrt.Shlb><></screen> </para> <note><para> <application>RealPlayer</application> libraries currently <emphasis role="bold">only work with Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD and Cygwin on the x86, -Alpha and PowerPC (Linux/Alpha and Linux/PowerPC have been tested) platforms</emphasis>. +Alpha and PowerPC (Linux/Alpha and Linux/PowerPC have been tested) platforms and with Mac OS X</emphasis>. </para></note> </sect3> @@ -703,8 +704,8 @@ RealAudio: </itemizedlist> <para> -On how to install RealPlayer libraries, see the -<link linkend="realmedia">RealMedia file format</link> section. +Instructions how to install the RealPlayer libraries are in the +<link linkend="realvideo">RealVideo</link> section. </para> </sect3> |