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| author |  nicodvb <nicodvb@b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2> | 2007-02-11 11:03:09 +0000 |
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| committer | nicodvb <nicodvb@b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2> | 2007-02-11 11:03:09 +0000 |
| commit | 8db59ea5493d11115f4e3ee76dde5701bb99ad80 (patch) | |
| tree | c68cc71f845793775f85486ac737118f71876412 /DOCS | |
| parent | 6ca4e1b4e8e13fbaa5197938e1daa5c9e7c01944 (diff) | |
some clarification about dvb-out playback
git-svn-id: svn://svn.mplayerhq.hu/mplayer/trunk@22201 b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2
Diffstat (limited to 'DOCS')
| -rw-r--r-- | DOCS/xml/en/video.xml | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml b/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml index 6bf7eed54f..6678579b87 100644 --- a/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml +++ b/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml @@ -1732,7 +1732,7 @@ Then compile and install as usual.</para> <formalpara><title>USAGE</title> <para> -Hardware decoding (playing standard MPEG-1/2 files) can be done with this +Hardware decoding of streams containing MPEG-1/2 video and/or MPEG audio can be done with this command: <screen> mplayer -ao mpegpes -vo mpegpes <replaceable>file.mpg|vob</replaceable> @@ -1741,8 +1741,9 @@ mplayer -ao mpegpes -vo mpegpes <replaceable>file.mpg|vob</replaceable> </formalpara> <para> -Software decoding or transcoding different formats to MPEG-1 can be achieved -using a command like this: +Decoding of any other type of video stream requires transcoding to MPEG-1, thus it's slow +and may not be worth the trouble, especially if your computer is slow. +It can be achieved using a command like this: <screen> mplayer -ao mpegpes -vo mpegpes <replaceable>yourfile.ext</replaceable> mplayer -ao mpegpes -vo mpegpes -vf expand <replaceable>yourfile.ext</replaceable> |