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diff --git a/DOCS/xml/en/ports.xml b/DOCS/xml/en/ports.xml index 574d31af3d..480a0fa898 100644 --- a/DOCS/xml/en/ports.xml +++ b/DOCS/xml/en/ports.xml @@ -279,13 +279,15 @@ since QNX has only X <emphasis>emulation</emphasis> which is VERY slow. Use SDL. <ulink url="http://www.videolan.org/vlc/dx7headers.tgz">DirectX 7 header files</ulink> to compile the DirectX video output driver.</para> -<para>Win32 codecs, QuickTime DLLs and Real Win32 codecs (not Real Linux codecs) - also work. Put the codecs somewhere in your path or pass +<para>You can use Win32 codecs and Real Win32 codecs (not Real Linux codecs) + if you want to. Put the codecs somewhere in your path or pass <option>--with-codecsdir=c:/path/to/your/codecs</option> (alternatively <option>--with-codecsdir=/path/to/your/codecs</option> only on Cygwin) to <filename>configure</filename>. We have had some reports that Real DLLs need to be writable by the user running MPlayer, but only on some systems. Try - making them writable if you have problems.</para> + making them writable if you have problems. QuickTime DLLs also work, but you + will have to put them in your Windows system directory + (<filename class="directory">C:\Windows\system\</filename> or similar).</para> <para>The Cygwin/MinGW console is rather slow. Redirecting output or using the <option>-quiet</option> option has been reported to improve performance |