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diff --git a/DOCS/en/codecs.html b/DOCS/en/codecs.html index b41f6be6ce..cf5d86233b 100644 --- a/DOCS/en/codecs.html +++ b/DOCS/en/codecs.html @@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ </LI> <LI>Use the <CODE>--with-xanimlibdir</CODE> option to tell configure where to find the XAnim codecs. By default, it looks for them at - <CODE>/usr/local/lib/xanim/mods, /usr/lib/xanim/mods and /usr/lib/xanim</CODE>. + <CODE>/usr/local/lib/codecs, /usr/local/lib/xanim/mods, /usr/lib/xanim/mods and /usr/lib/xanim</CODE>. Alternatively you can set the environment variable <I>XANIM_MOD_DIR</I> to the directory of the XAnim codecs.</LI> <LI>Rename/symlink the files, cutting out the architecture stuff, so they will @@ -260,6 +260,11 @@ MPlayer supports decoding all versions of RealVideo: does not, tell configure where to look with the <CODE>--with-reallibdir</CODE> option.</P> +<P>As a second chance you can download the codecs from + <a href="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/">http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/</a>. + After downloading the Real codecs package, extract it to the /usr/local/lib/codecs + directory, or you can specify a unique path with the <CODE>--with-reallibdir</CODE> option.</P> + <P><B>Note:</B> RealPlayer libraries currently <B>only work with Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD and Cygwin on the x86, Alpha and PowerPC (Linux/Alpha and Linux/PowerPC have been tested) platforms.</B></P> @@ -339,7 +344,7 @@ MPlayer supports decoding all versions of RealVideo: <OL> <LI>download MPlayer CVS</LI> <LI>compile MPlayer with:<BR> - <CODE>$ ./configure --enable-qtx-codecs</CODE></LI> + <CODE>$ ./configure --enable-qtx</CODE></LI> <LI>download QuickTime DLL pack from <A HREF="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/">http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/</A></LI> <LI>extract QuickTime DLL pack to your Win32 codecs directory (default: diff --git a/DOCS/en/documentation.html b/DOCS/en/documentation.html index c40f851810..5b97c0e839 100644 --- a/DOCS/en/documentation.html +++ b/DOCS/en/documentation.html @@ -449,12 +449,12 @@ <H2><A NAME="history">1.1 History</A></H2> -<P>This began a year ago... - I (A'rpi) have tried lots of players under linux (mtv,xmps,dvdview,livid/oms,videolan, +<P><I>"This began a year ago... + I have tried lots of players under linux (mtv,xmps,dvdview,livid/oms,videolan, xine,xanim,avifile,xmmp) but they all have some problem. Mostly with special files or with audio/video sync. Most of them is unable to play both MPEG1, MPEG2 and AVI (DivX) files. Many players have image quality or speed problems - too. So I've decided to write/modify one...</P> + too. So I've decided to write/modify one..."</I> A'rpi, 2001</P> <UL> <LI><B>mpg12play v0.1-v0.3:</B> Sep 22-25, 2000<BR> @@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ but there were image quality and speed problems with it.</LI> <LI><B>mpg12play v0.5-v0.87:</B> Sep 28-Oct 20, 2000<BR> Mpeg codec replaced with DVDview by Dirk Farin, it was a great stuff, - but it was slow and was written in C++ (I hate C++!!!)</LI> + but it was slow and was written in C++ (A'rpi hates C++!)</LI> <LI><B>mpg12play v0.9-v0.95pre5:</B> Oct 21-Nov 2, 2000<BR> Mpeg codec was libmpeg2 (mpeg2dec) by Aaron Holtzman & Michel Lespinasse. It's great, optimized very fast C code with perfect image quality and @@ -1814,8 +1814,8 @@ end <H2><A NAME="cygwin">6.6 Cygwin</A></H2> <P>The Cygwin port is still in its infancy. Currently there is no support for - Win32 DLLs or OpenGL. SDL is known to distort sound and image or crash - on some systems. <A HREF="../tech/patches.txt">Patches</A> are always welcome. + OpenGL. SDL is known to distort sound and image or crash on some systems. + <A HREF="../tech/patches.txt">Patches</A> are always welcome. Best results are achieved with the native DirectX video output driver (<CODE>-vo directx</CODE>) and the native Windows waveout audio driver (<CODE>-ao win32</CODE>). You should also check out the @@ -1852,7 +1852,7 @@ end <P><CODE>mplayer dvd://<title> -dvd-device '\\.\d:'</CODE></P> <P>QuickTime DLLs have also been reported to work. Compile with - <CODE>--enable-qtx-codecs</CODE> and put the codecs into the + <CODE>--enable-qtx</CODE> and put the codecs into the default Windows DLL location, <CODE>C:\WINNT\system32</CODE> or <CODE>C:\Windows\system</CODE> depending on your Windows version.</P> |