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diff --git a/DOCS/faq.html b/DOCS/faq.html index 632bbd016a..8412659019 100644 --- a/DOCS/faq.html +++ b/DOCS/faq.html @@ -259,15 +259,16 @@ It's much faster. If SDL's DGA works, use that, it'll be EVEN faster! <TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">Q:</TD><TD WIDTH=100%><B><FONT CLASS="text"> What is the meaning of the numbers on the status line? </B></TD><TR><TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">A:</TD><TD><FONT CLASS="text"> -Example: <CODE><FONT CLASS="text">A: 2.1 V: 2.2 A-V: -0.167 ct: 0.042 57 41% 0% 2.6% 0 4 49%</CODE><BR> +Example: <CODE><FONT CLASS="text">A: 2.1 V: 2.2 A-V: -0.167 ct: 0.042 57/57 41% 0% 2.6% 0 4 49%</CODE><BR> <UL> <LI>A: audio position in seconds <LI>V: video position in seconds <LI>A-V: audio-video difference in seconds (delay) <LI>ct: total A-V sync correction done <LI>frames played (counting from last seek) -<LI>video codec cpu usage in percent (for mpeg this includes video_out) -<LI>video_out cpu usage for AVI, 0 for MPG (see above) +<LI>frames decoded (counting from last seek) +<LI>video codec cpu usage in percent (for slices and DR this includes video_out) +<LI>video_out cpu usage <LI>audio codec cpu usage in percent <LI>frames needed to drop to maintain A-V sync <LI>current level of image postprocessing (when using <CODE>-autoq</CODE>) @@ -283,20 +284,14 @@ Use the <CODE>-quiet</CODE> option and read the man page. </TD><TR><TD COLSPAN=3> </TD><TR> <TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">Q:</TD><TD WIDTH=100%><B><FONT CLASS="text"> -Why is video_out cpu usage zero (0%) for mpeg files? +Why is video_out cpu usage zero (0%) for some files? </B></TD><TR><TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">A:</TD><TD><FONT CLASS="text"> -It's not zero, but it's built into the codec and thus cannot be measured +It's not zero, but it's called from the codec and thus cannot be measured separately. You should try to play the file using <CODE>-vo null</CODE> and then <CODE>-vo ...</CODE> and check the difference to see the video_out speed. </TD><TR><TD COLSPAN=3> </TD><TR> <TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">Q:</TD><TD WIDTH=100%><B><FONT CLASS="text"> -What's XMMP? (Is it XMMS or XMPS misspelled?) -</B></TD><TR><TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">A:</TD><TD><FONT CLASS="text"> -It's a new project, see <A HREF="http://frozenproductions.com">Frozen Productions</A> for details. -</TD><TR><TD COLSPAN=3> </TD><TR> - -<TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">Q:</TD><TD WIDTH=100%><B><FONT CLASS="text"> There are error messages about file not found <CODE>/usr/lib/win32/</CODE> ... </B></TD><TR><TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">A:</TD><TD><FONT CLASS="text"> Download the <A HREF="ftp://ftp.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/w32codec-0.60.tar.bz2">Win32 codecs</A> @@ -347,7 +342,9 @@ the perverted minds of the MPlayer developers. <TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">Q:</TD><TD WIDTH=100%><B><FONT CLASS="text"> LIRC doesn't work, because ... </B></TD><TR><TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">A:</TD><TD><FONT CLASS="text"> -Are you sure you are using <CODE>mplayer_lirc</CODE> instead of <CODE>mplayer</CODE>? +Are you sure you are using <CODE>mplayer</CODE> instead of <CODE>mplayer_lirc</CODE>? +Note that it was <CODE>mplayer_lirc</CODE> for long time, including the 0.60 release, but recently +changed back to <CODE>mplayer</CODE>. </TD><TR><TD COLSPAN=3> </TD><TR> <TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">Q:</TD><TD WIDTH=100%><B><FONT CLASS="text"> @@ -362,7 +359,7 @@ After running <CODE>./configure</CODE> , edit <CODE>config.h</CODE> and replace The OSD is flickering! </B></TD><TR><TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">A:</TD><TD><FONT CLASS="text"> You use a vo driver with single buffering (x11,xv). With xv, -use the <CODE>-double</CODE> option. +use the <CODE>-double</CODE> option. Also try <CODE>-vop expand</CODE> </TD><TR><TD COLSPAN=3> </TD><TR> <TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">Q:</TD><TD WIDTH=100%><B><FONT CLASS="text"> @@ -424,19 +421,6 @@ read <A HREF="bugreports.html">this</A> and upload the file to FTP. </TD><TR><TD COLSPAN=3> </TD><TR> <TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">Q:</TD><TD WIDTH=100%><B><FONT CLASS="text"> -Indeo 3.x/4.x movies are viewed upside-down!!!? -</B></TD><TR><TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">A:</TD><TD><FONT CLASS="text"> -It's a known bug/limitation of the DLL codec. -The <CODE>-flip</CODE> switch may help if your vo driver supports it. -</TD><TR><TD COLSPAN=3> </TD><TR> - -<TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">Q:</TD><TD WIDTH=100%><B><FONT CLASS="text"> -Indeo 3.x,4.x video doesn't work at 32bpp resolutions (16,24 bpp are OK). -</B></TD><TR><TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">A:</TD><TD><FONT CLASS="text"> -It's a known bug/limitation of the DLL codec. -</TD><TR><TD COLSPAN=3> </TD><TR> - -<TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">Q:</TD><TD WIDTH=100%><B><FONT CLASS="text"> MPlayer exits with some error when using l3codeca.acm. </B></TD><TR><TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">A:</TD><TD><FONT CLASS="text"> Check <CODE>ldd /usr/local/bin/mplayer</CODE> output. If it contains<BR> @@ -455,7 +439,7 @@ or use <B>MPlayer</B>'s <CODE>-afm 1</CODE> option to disable using l3codeca.acm My computer plays M$ DivX AVIs with resolutions ~ 640x300 and stereo mp3 sound too slow. When I use -nosound switch, everything is OK (but quiet). </B></TD><TR><TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">A:</TD><TD><FONT CLASS="text"> -Your machine is too slow. Consult the documentation to see if you can improve +Your machine is too slow or your soundcard driver is broken. Consult the documentation to see if you can improve performance. </TD><TR><TD COLSPAN=3> </TD><TR> @@ -556,8 +540,7 @@ I have A/V sync problems. Some of my AVIs play fine, but some play with double speed! </B></TD><TR><TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">A:</TD><TD><FONT CLASS="text"> You have a buggy sound card/driver. Most likely it's fixed at 44100Hz, and -you try to play a file which has 22050Hz audio. Try the <CODE>-ao sdl</CODE> -driver. +you try to play a file which has 22050Hz audio. Try the resample audio plugin. </TD><TR><TD COLSPAN=3> </TD><TR> <TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">Q:</TD><TD WIDTH=100%><B><FONT CLASS="text"> @@ -652,7 +635,7 @@ right under the movie! Whose fault is this? </B></TD><TR><TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">A:</TD><TD><FONT CLASS="text"> This is a bug of nVidia's binary X driver. These bugs appear ONLY with the TNT/TNT2 cards, and we can't do anything about it. To fix the problem, upgrade -to the latest nVidia binary driver version. +to the latest nVidia binary driver version. If still bad, complain to nVidia! </TD><TR><TD COLSPAN=3> </TD><TR> <TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">Q:</TD><TD WIDTH=100%><B><FONT CLASS="text"> @@ -679,7 +662,7 @@ Oh the world is cruel ...! SDL has only <CODE>x11</CODE> target, but not Try that <CODE>x11</CODE> target again. Now try <CODE>-vo x11 -fs -zoom</CODE>. See the difference? No?! OK, here comes the enlightenment: SDL's <CODE>x11</CODE> target uses xv when available, you don't have to worry about -it ... +it ... Note: you can force/disable Xv via SDL using <CODE>-forcexv<CODE> and <CODE>-noxv</CODE> </TD><TR><TD COLSPAN=3> </TD><TR> <TD COLSPAN=3> @@ -696,12 +679,6 @@ if you know how the compiler used by Real is making assembler code. </TD><TR><TD COLSPAN=3> </TD><TR> <TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">Q:</TD><TD WIDTH=100%><B><FONT CLASS="text"> -When will be <your favorite video feature> (like subtitle placement) implemented? -</B></TD><TR><TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">A:</TD><TD><FONT CLASS="text"> -Wait for libvo2. -</TD><TR><TD COLSPAN=3> </TD><TR> - -<TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">Q:</TD><TD WIDTH=100%><B><FONT CLASS="text"> I'd like to seek +/- 1 frames instead of 10 seconds. </B></TD><TR><TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">A:</TD><TD><FONT CLASS="text"> This won't be done. It was, but then it messed up A/V sync. Feel free to @@ -776,30 +753,30 @@ or less advanced driver support:<BR><BR> <td> </td> <td> -<center>Matrox</center> +<center>Matrox Gxxx</center> </td> <td> -<center>ATI</center> +<center>ATI m64/r128/radeon</center> </td> <td> -<center>nVidia</center> +<center>nVidia tnt/geforce</center> </td> <td> -<center>S3 Savage</center> +<center>S3 Virge/Savage</center> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Driver's provider</td> -<td>enthusiasts</td> +<td>OEM and enthusiasts</td> -<td>enthusiasts</td> +<td>OEM and enthusiasts</td> -<td>OEM + enthusiasts</td> +<td>OEM or enthusiasts</td> <td>enthusiasts</td> </tr> @@ -811,9 +788,9 @@ or less advanced driver support:<BR><BR> <td>best (X11,GATOS,kernel)</td> -<td>buggy (X11 only)</td> +<td>buggy/unstable (X11 only)</td> -<td>best (X11 only)</td> +<td>slow (X11 only)</td> </tr> <tr> @@ -855,7 +832,7 @@ or less advanced driver support:<BR><BR> <tr> <td>adaptive deinterlace</td> -<td>NO</td> +<td>N/A</td> <td>YES</td> @@ -867,11 +844,11 @@ or less advanced driver support:<BR><BR> <tr> <td>Video equalizer (hue, contrast, saturation, color correction)</td> -<td>N/A</td> +<td>YES</td> -<td>PARTIAL (under development)</td> +<td>YES</td> -<td>N/A</td> +<td>GeForce only</td> <td>N/A</td> </tr> @@ -891,7 +868,7 @@ or less advanced driver support:<BR><BR> <tr> <td>Video capture</td> -<td>N/A</td> +<td>YES (Marvel)</td> <td>YES (GATOS)</td> @@ -903,7 +880,7 @@ or less advanced driver support:<BR><BR> <tr> <td>TV-out</td> -<td>YES</td> +<td>G400 only</td> <td>YES</td> |