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diff --git a/DOCS/documentation.html b/DOCS/documentation.html index 29106682fb..af037b4cd6 100644 --- a/DOCS/documentation.html +++ b/DOCS/documentation.html @@ -941,7 +941,7 @@ <UL> <LI>download ready-to-use font packages from MPlayer site. - Note: currently available fonts are limited for iso 8859-1/2 support, + Note: Currently available fonts are limited for iso 8859-1/2 support, but there are some other (including Korean, Russian, 8859-8 etc) fonts at contrib/font section of FTP, made by users.<BR> <BR> @@ -1750,27 +1750,24 @@ end <H2><A NAME="cygwin">6.7 Cygwin</A></H2> -<P>The Cygwin port is still in its infancy and could use some love, - <A HREF="tech/patches.txt">patches</A> are always welcome. You should also - check out the +<P>The Cygwin port is still in its infancy. Currently there is no support for + Win32 DLLs, VCDs or OpenGL. SDL is known to distort sound and image or crash + on some systems. <A HREF="tech/patches.txt">Patches</A> are always welcome. + Best results are achieved with the native DirectX video output driver + (<CODE>-vo directx</CODE>) and the native Windows waveout audio driver + (<CODE>-ao win32</CODE>). You should also check out the <A HREF="http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-cygwin/">mplayer-cygwin</A> mailing list for help and latest information.</P> -<P>To get native DirectX video (<CODE>-vo directx</CODE>), extract the - <A HREF="http://www.videolan.org/vlc/dx7headers.tgz">DirectX 7 header files</A> - into <CODE>/usr/include/<CODE> or <CODE>/usr/local/include/<CODE> and - recompile. This, together with <CODE>-ao win32</CODE> should give you best - results. If the image is distorted, try turning off hardware acceleration with - <CODE>-vo directx:noaccel</CODE>.</P> - -<P>You will have to go to the MPlayer directory, and copy or symlink - <CODE>etc/cygwin_inttypes.h</CODE> to <CODE>/usr/include/inttypes.h</CODE> to - make MPlayer compile. Otherwise it will complain about missing - <CODE>inttypes.h</CODE>.</P> - -<P>Since there is no support for Win32 DLLs under Cygwin and OpenGL and mpdvdkit - do not work/compile, you should disable them in configure with - <CODE>./configure --disable-win32 --disable-gl --disable-mpdvdkit</CODE>.</P> +<P>You have to copy or symlink <CODE>etc/cygwin_inttypes.h</CODE> from the + MPlayer source directory to <CODE>/usr/include/inttypes.h</CODE> in order to + make MPlayer compile.</P> + +<P>To get native DirectX video, download + <A HREF="http://www.videolan.org/vlc/dx7headers.tgz">DirectX 7 header files</A>, + extract them to <CODE>/usr/include/</CODE> or <CODE>/usr/local/include/</CODE> + and recompile. If the image is distorted, try turning off hardware + acceleration with <CODE>-vo directx:noaccel</CODE>.</P> <P>Instructions and files for making SDL run under Cygwin can be found on the <A HREF="http://www.libsdl.org/extras/win32/cygwin/">libsdl site</A>.</P> @@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ Audio output: --disable-esd disable esd sound support [autodetect] --disable-alsa disable alsa sound support [autodetect] --disable-sunaudio disable Sun sound support [autodetect] - --disable-win32waveout disable windows waveout sound support [autodetect] + --disable-win32waveout disable Windows waveout sound support [autodetect] --disable-select disable using select() on audio device [enable] Miscellaneous options: @@ -2548,6 +2548,7 @@ fi echocheck "OpenGL" +cygwin && _gl=no #Note: this test is run even with --enable-gl since we autodetect $_ld_gl if test "$_x11" = yes && test "$_gl" != no ; then cat > $TMPC << EOF @@ -3007,7 +3008,7 @@ else echores "no" fi -echocheck "windows waveout" +echocheck "Windows waveout" if test "$_win32waveout" = auto ; then cat > $TMPC << EOF #include <windows.h> @@ -3737,6 +3738,7 @@ echores "$_faad" echocheck "Win32 DLL support" qnx && _win32=no +cygwin && _win32="Win32 DLLs not supported under Cygwin" if test "$_win32" = auto ; then _win32=no if x86 ; then @@ -3764,7 +3766,7 @@ else _def_win32='#undef USE_WIN32DLL' _nocodecmodules="win32 $_nocodecmodules" _dshow=no - echores "no" + echores "$_win32" fi @@ -5398,12 +5400,12 @@ Use --enable-sdl to force usage of libSDL. EOF fi -if x86 ; then +if x86 && ! cygwin; then if test "$_win32" = no ; then if test "$_win32libdir" ; then cat <<EOF -Failed to find a WIN32 codecs dir at $_win32libdir! -Create it and copy the DLL files there! (You can get them from your windows +Failed to find a Win32 codecs dir at $_win32libdir! +Create it and copy the DLL files there! (You can get them from your Windows directory or download them from: ftp://ftp.MPlayerHQ.hu/MPlayer/releases/w32codec.tar.bz2 @@ -5415,7 +5417,7 @@ EOF : else cat <<EOF -Failed to find a WIN32 codecs directory! +Failed to find a Win32 codecs directory! Create it and copy the DLL files there! (You can get them from your Windows directory or download them from: ftp://ftp.MPlayerHQ.hu/MPlayer/releases/w32codec.tar.bz2 @@ -5425,9 +5427,10 @@ EOF fi else cat <<EOF -NOTE: WIN32 codec DLLs are not supported on your CPU ($host_arch). +NOTE: Win32 codec DLLs are not supported on your CPU ($host_arch) or your +operating system ($system_name). Why don't you help us port it? You may encounter a few AVI files that cannot be played due to missing -open source video/audio codec support. +Open Source video/audio codec support. EOF fi @@ -5435,8 +5438,8 @@ fi cat <<EOF -Check $TMPLOG if you wonder why an autodetection failed (check whether the -development headers/packages are installed). +Check $TMPLOG if you wonder why an autodetection failed (check whether +the development headers/packages are installed). If you suspect a bug, please read DOCS/bugreports.html. |