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diff --git a/DOCS/VIDEOCARDS b/DOCS/VIDEOCARDS index 0c429a7953..f29ffee36b 100644 --- a/DOCS/VIDEOCARDS +++ b/DOCS/VIDEOCARDS @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ V. Not really acceleration, but... Now, let's see them in details: But before reading this, read DOCS/MTRR, and check your /proc/mtrr. -Believe me, it does worth! Speed up things 5x on P3!!! +Believe me, it's worth it! Speeds things up more than 5 times on P3!!! I. Under XFree86 4.0.2 or newer, using the XVideo extension: this is what the option '-vo xv' uses. @@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ using the DGA driver: 3. If the driver couldn't switch to a smaller resolution, experiment with switches -vm (only with X 3.0.x), -fs, -bpp, -zoom to find a video mode that the movie fits in. There is no converter right now.. :( -4. Became ROOT. DGA needs root access to be able to write directly video memory. +4. Become ROOT. DGA needs root access to be able to write directly video memory. If you want to run it as user, then install MPlayer SUID root: 'chown root /usr/local/bin/mplayer' 'chmod 750 /usr/local/bin/mplayer' @@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ using the DGA driver: privilegies through suid root mplayer. !!!! SO YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED ... !!!! 5. Use '-vo dga' option, and there you go! (hope so:) +6. Try if the '-vo sdl -sdl dga' options work for you! It's much faster!!! If you have fast enough CPU (P3 800 for example) you can try fsdga for fullscreen mpeg playing (using software YUV->RGB scaling): |