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@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ To compile MPlayer with X11 support, you need to have the XFree86 development
packages installed, for the GUI you also need the GTK development packages.
Before you start...
-Unless you know what are you doing, consult DOCS/video.html to see which
-driver you should get for your video card to have the best quality and video
-performance. Most cards require special drivers not included with standard X11,
-to drive the 2-D video acceleration features of your card!
+Unless you know what are you doing, consult DOCS/video.html to see which driver
+to use with your video card to get the best video quality and performance.
+Most cards require special drivers not included with standard X11, to drive
+the 2-D video acceleration features (YUV, scaling etc) of your card!
A quick and incomplete list of recommendations:
- ATI cards: get the GATOS drivers for X11/Xv or use vidix
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ STEP2: Installing Win32 Codecs
While MPlayer and libavcodec has built-in support for the most common audio
and video formats, some others are playable only with the Win32 DLLs
or the XAnim binary plugins. Few examples: WMV video, Divx/WMA audio, Indeo.
-This step is not mandatory, but recommended for getting MPlayer to play
-play more different file types!
+This step is not mandatory, but recommended for getting MPlayer to play more
+different file types!
Grab the win32 codecs package from the download page