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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ gcc 2.96 is RedHat's UNOFFICIAL (it can be found only on RedHat/Mandrake sites,
RedHat/Mandrake distributions) and BUGGY gcc release. gcc 2.96 is TOTALLY
unsupported by <B>MPlayer</B>, because it simply SKIPS MMX/3DNow codes, it just does
not compile it. Important: this is NOT an <B>MPlayer</B>-specific problem,
-numerous other projects (DRI, avifile, etc..) have problems with this shit
+numerous other projects (DRI, avifile, Wine, etc..) have problems with this shit
too.<BR>
<B><I>DO NOT USE gcc 2.96 !!!</I></B><BR>
If you really really want to do so, be sure to use the newest.
@@ -186,6 +186,15 @@ problem, you are careless enough to do such things.
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<TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>Q:</TD><TD WIDTH=100%><B><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">
+MPlayer doesn't seem to find my libcss. What am I doing wrong ?
+</B></TD><TR><TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>A:</TD><TD><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">
+It's normal. Since a while, <B>MPlayer</B> doesn't depend on libcss for
+DVD playing. You have to install <B>libdvdread</B> and <B>libdvdcss?</B>.
+libcss is to be used for example when you want to play encrypted VOB files
+from hard disk (not for general users).
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+<TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>Q:</TD><TD WIDTH=100%><B><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">
Hmm, strange. When loading the mga_vid.o kernel module, I found this in the logs:<BR>
<CODE>Warning: loading mga_vid.o will taint the kernel: no license</CODE>
</B></TD><TR><TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>A:</TD><TD><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">
@@ -402,7 +411,7 @@ sound too slow. When I use -nosound switch, everything is ok (but quiet).
</B></TD><TR><TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>A:</TD><TD><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">
Ok son, your machine is too slow. RTFM or anything.
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MPlayer dies with "MPlayer interrupted by signal 4 in module: decode_video".
</B></TD><TR><TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>A:</TD><TD><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">
@@ -437,7 +446,7 @@ config file(s).
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<TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>Q:</TD><TD WIDTH=100%><B><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">
-After starting mplayer under KDE(1/2) I just get a black screen and nothing
+After starting mplayer under KDE(1/2) I just get a black screen and nothing
happens, after about one minute the video starts playing.
</B></TD><TR><TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>A:</TD><TD><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">
The KDE arts sound daemon is blocking the sound device, either wait the time