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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 |