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diff --git a/DOCS/CODECS b/DOCS/CODECS
index bdc53a85ad..a60aa48633 100644
--- a/DOCS/CODECS
+++ b/DOCS/CODECS
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Status of codecs support:
=========================
If you have sample files for untested codecs, or want a new codec to be
-added, contact us! (for new codecs we need the DLL/AX file and a sample AVI)
+added, contact us! See bellow (after the codecs listing) the details!
Video codecs:
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ Fully functional Win32 ACM/DShow codecs:
msadp32.acm: works
- MPEG layer 3: (0x55)
l3codeca.acm: works (or you can use the built-in 3dnow-optimized codec)
+- VoxWare Metasound: (0x75)
+ voxmsdec.ax: works
Problems:
@@ -96,8 +98,6 @@ Problems:
imaadp32.acm: segfault
- MS-GSM: (0x31,0x32)
msgsm32.acm: segfault (use built-in codec)
-- VoxWare Metasound: (0x75)
- voxmsdec.ax: segfault
Not tested:
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ Not tested:
- IMC: (0x401)
imc32.acm: not tested (no sample file)
+
Extracting codecs from Win32
============================
@@ -127,9 +128,10 @@ with the MSACM prefix :
msacm.l3acm=L3codeca.acm
This is the MP3 codec.
-So, now we have all the info needed (fourcc, codec file, sample AVI), submit a
-bugreport, and upload the files to thot.banki.hu/incoming/MPlayer
-(also see DOCS/README !!!) .
+So, now we have all the info needed (fourcc, codec file, sample AVI), submit
+your codec support request in mail, and upload these files to the FTP:
+ ftp://thot.banki.hu/incoming/MPlayer/<codecname>/
+
2. DirectShow
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -151,16 +153,15 @@ when Media Player is playing that file, by checking File/Properties/Advanced.
If not, bad luck ;) Try guessing.
(for ex. search for : TrueMotion)
- if found (in registry), there should be a FriendlyName field, and a CLSID
-field. Write down that 16 byte of CLSID.
+field. Write down that 16 byte of CLSID, this is the GUID required by us.
NOTE : if searching fails, try to enable all the checkboxes.. you may have
false hits, but maybe you'll have the right, too...
NOTE : dump that M$ shit.
So, now we have all the info needed (fourcc, GUID, codec file, sample AVI),
-submit a bugreport, and upload the files to thot.banki.hu/incoming/MPlayer
-(also see DOCS/README !!!) .
-
+submit your codec support request in mail, and upload these files to the FTP:
+ ftp://thot.banki.hu/incoming/MPlayer/<codecname>/
Gabucino & A'rpi