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authorgabucino <gabucino@b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2>2002-01-06 23:36:29 +0000
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@@ -97,9 +97,18 @@ differ according to the current bpp.</P>
which is compatible with the traditional DivX. <B>MPlayer</B> supports this codec,
and this makes it possible to <B>watch DivX/DivX4 movies on non-x86 platforms</B>,
and gain much faster <B>DivX/DivX4</B> decoding speed than the Win32 codecs and
-the original DivX4 library has!<BR>
-It was removed from <B>MPlayer</B>'s cvs tree, you have to download it
-manually directly from <B>FFmpeg</B>'s tree:</P>
+the original DivX4 library has!</P>
+
+<P>It also contains lots of nice codecs, such as RealVideo 1.0, MJPEG, h263,
+h263+, etc.</P>
+
+<P>If you use MPlayer
+
+<UL>
+ <LI>from release : then you have libavcodec right in the package, just
+ build <B>MPlayer</B> as usual.</LI>
+ <LI>from CVS : you have to download it manually directly from <B>FFmpeg</B>'s
+ tree:
<P><CODE>
cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.ffmpeg.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/ffmpeg login<BR>
@@ -108,7 +117,6 @@ manually directly from <B>FFmpeg</B>'s tree:</P>
<P>Note: <I>if you copy with CVS subdirs, next time it's enough to do
'cvs update'.</I></P>
-
<P>Now, move the newly downloaded ffmpeg source's <B>libavcodec</B> directory,
(with all it's subdirectories) to <B>MPlayer</B>'s tree, so it will look
like this:</P>
@@ -117,6 +125,10 @@ like this:</P>
<P>Symlinking is NOT enough, you have to copy/move it!!!</P>
+ </LI>
+</UL>
+</P>
+
<P>Then compile. configure detects if it's alright, and can be compiled. The
codec also <B>supports postprocessing!</B></P>