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authorgabucino <gabucino@b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2>2002-06-09 15:21:57 +0000
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RealVideo libraries support
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<P><B><A NAME=2.1.1.7>2.1.1.7. RealMedia (RM) files</A></B></P>
-<P>Yes, <B>MPlayer</B> can read (demux) RealMedia (.rm) files. Seeking works
-(the format supports keyframes). Here are the lists of the supported
-<A HREF="codecs.html#2.2.1.8">RealVideo</A>
-and <A HREF="codecs.html#2.2.2.5">RealAudio</A> codecs.
+<P>Yes, <B>MPlayer</B> can read (demux) RealMedia (.rm) files. Seeking works,
+ but you have to explicitly specify the <CODE>-forceidx</CODE> option
+ (the format supports keyframes). Here are the lists of the supported
+ <A HREF="codecs.html#2.2.1.8">RealVideo</A>
+ and <A HREF="codecs.html#2.2.2.5">RealAudio</A> codecs.</P>
+
+<P>It's recommended to download and install RealPlayer8 or RealONE, because
+ <B>MPlayer</B> can use their libraries to decode files with RealVideo 2.0 or
+ RealVideo 3.0 video! All you have to do is:</P>
+<P>
+ &nbsp;&nbsp;<CODE>ln -s /usr/local/RealPlayer8/Codecs $PREFIX/real</CODE>
+</P>
+
+<P>NOTE: RealPlayer's installation path may differ from the above, please check
+ it.</P>
+
+<P>NOTE: RealPlayer libraries currently <B>can only be used on x86 platform,
+ and Linux or FreeBSD</B>!</P>
<P><B><A NAME=2.1.1.8>2.1.1.8. NuppelVideo files</A></B></P>