From 88cba89430c3e739903175a97a1132f936597e50 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: gabucino Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2001 16:47:53 +0000 Subject: big review git-svn-id: svn://svn.mplayerhq.hu/mplayer/trunk@282 b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2 --- DOCS/README | 20 ++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) (limited to 'DOCS/README') diff --git a/DOCS/README b/DOCS/README index 495294732a..6d37729553 100644 --- a/DOCS/README +++ b/DOCS/README @@ -91,13 +91,14 @@ Supported video output devices: - pgm: PGM file output (for testing purposes) - md5: MD5sum output (for mpeg conformance tests) -NOTE: not all are available for AVI files +NOTE: check DOCS/VIDEOCARDS ! +NOTE: maybe not all are available for AVI files Supported audio output devices: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - OSS driver -- ALSA driver with OSS emulation -- ESD with the esddsp utility +- ALSA driver with OSS emulation (NOT recommended, causes annoying delays) +- ESD with the esddsp utility (not tested) NOTE: check DOCS/SOUNDCARDS ! @@ -220,12 +221,13 @@ Troubleshooting: untested and/or unfinished. 6. If you have speed problems (too slow playing), then please first check that: - - you don't use OpenGL driver while have software-only opengl (DRI disabled, - or not yet installed, conflicting libs installed, or your hardware not - supported etc...) + - you don't use OpenGL driver while have software-only opengl (Utah-GLX + disabled, or not yet installed, conflicting libs installed, or your + hardware not supported etc...) - you have set up MTRR registers properly (many new cards are really slow without setting up MTRR registers. it's NOT done by X 3.3.x! Also, there are older K6-2's, which lack MTRR support /stepping=0/). + Check DOCS/MTRR ! - you have a fast machine (don't report that your 386 can't play DivX) - try with Null output (-vo null) and check CPU usage (first % value) @@ -241,12 +243,10 @@ Troubleshooting: - to play AVI files with VBR MP3 audio use the -mc 0 option! - no sound at all: check that you have working OSS driver (/dev/dsp), and it isn't used by another program (for example esd, xmms etc.) + - use OSS. If the problem persists, use ALSA ;) 8. unsupported codecs (AVI files): - We may add support for your movie, but we need the following things: - - the codec DLL file: find it in your WINDOWS directory. In the SYSTEM.INI - there will be a listing of the installed codecs (vids.=DLLfile) - - a sample file encoded with that codec. + Check DOCS/CODECS Contact information: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -- cgit v1.2.3