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diff --git a/DOCS/xml/en/ports.xml b/DOCS/xml/en/ports.xml
index 483ef05209..2c983da754 100644
--- a/DOCS/xml/en/ports.xml
+++ b/DOCS/xml/en/ports.xml
@@ -295,6 +295,27 @@ since QNX has only X <emphasis>emulation</emphasis> which is VERY slow. Use SDL.
<ulink url="http://www.videolan.org/vlc/dx7headers.tgz">DirectX 7 header files</ulink>
to compile the DirectX video output driver.</para>
+<para><link linkend="vidix">VIDIX</link> now works under Windows as
+ <option>-vo winvidix</option>, although it is still experimental
+ and needs a bit of manual setup. Download
+ <ulink url="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/win32-beta/dhahelper.sys">dhahelper.sys</ulink>
+ and copy it to the
+ <filename class="directory">libdha/dhahelperwin</filename> directory in your
+ <application>MPlayer</application> source tree.
+ Open a console and change to that directory. Then type
+
+ <screen>gcc -o dhasetup.exe dhasetup.c</screen>
+
+ and execute
+
+ <screen>dhasetup.exe install</screen>
+
+ as Administrator. After that you will have to reboot. When you are
+ done, copy the <systemitem class="library">.so</systemitem> files from
+ <filename class="directory">vidix/drivers</filename> to the
+ <filename class="directory">mplayer/vidix</filename> directory
+ relative to your <filename>mplayer.exe</filename>.</para>
+
<para>For best results <application>MPlayer</application> should use a
colorspace that your video card supports in hardware. Unfortunately many
Windows graphics drivers wrongly report some colorspaces as supported in
@@ -363,6 +384,8 @@ since QNX has only X <emphasis>emulation</emphasis> which is VERY slow. Use SDL.
<para>DVDs also work, adjust <option>-dvd-device</option> for the drive letter
of your DVD-ROM:</para>
+<screen>mplayer dvd://<replaceable>&lt;title&gt;</replaceable> -dvd-device <replaceable>d</replaceable>:</screen>
+
<screen>mplayer dvd://<replaceable>&lt;title&gt;</replaceable> -dvd-device '\\.\<replaceable>d</replaceable>:'</screen>
</sect2>
@@ -392,6 +415,8 @@ since QNX has only X <emphasis>emulation</emphasis> which is VERY slow. Use SDL.
<screen>mplayer dvd://<replaceable>&lt;title&gt;</replaceable> -dvd-device /<replaceable>d</replaceable>/</screen>
+<screen>mplayer dvd://<replaceable>&lt;title&gt;</replaceable> -dvd-device <replaceable>d</replaceable>:\\</screen>
+
</sect2>