From ee149d09d760991b3677d8f326f242a868c6e4fb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: diego Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 12:20:39 +0000 Subject: MPlayer ---> MPlayer git-svn-id: svn://svn.mplayerhq.hu/mplayer/trunk@7815 b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2 --- DOCS/codecs.html | 42 +++++++++++++++++++++--------------------- 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) (limited to 'DOCS/codecs.html') diff --git a/DOCS/codecs.html b/DOCS/codecs.html index e61e26cb5e..d4d041ed23 100644 --- a/DOCS/codecs.html +++ b/DOCS/codecs.html @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@

This section contains information about the DivX4 and DivX5 codecs of Project Mayo. Their first available alpha version was OpenDivX 4.0 alpha 47 and 48. Support for this was included - in MPlayer in the past, and built by default. We also used its + in MPlayer in the past, and built by default. We also used its postprocessing code to optionally enhance visual quality of MPEG1/2 movies. Now we use our own, for all file types.

@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@

Note: Do not forget adding /usr/local/lib to your /etc/ld.so.conf and running ldconfig!

-

MPlayer autodetects DivX4/DivX5 if it is properly installed, just +

MPlayer autodetects DivX4/DivX5 if it is properly installed, just compile as usual. If it does not detect it, you did not install or configure it correctly.

@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
-vc odivx
Uses the codec in OpenDivX fashion. In this case it - produces YV12 images in its own buffer, and MPlayer does colorspace + produces YV12 images in its own buffer, and MPlayer does colorspace conversion via libvo. (Fast, recommended!)
-vc divx4
@@ -107,22 +107,22 @@ variants: DivX 3, DivX 4, DivX 5, Windows Media Video 7 (WMV1)

-

If you use an MPlayer release you have libavcodec right in the - package, just build as usual. If you use MPlayer from CVS you have to +

If you use an MPlayer release you have libavcodec right in the + package, just build as usual. If you use MPlayer from CVS you have to extract libavcodec from the FFmpeg CVS tree as FFmpeg 0.4.5 does not - work with MPlayer. In order to achieve this do:

+ work with MPlayer. In order to achieve this do:

  1. cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.ffmpeg.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/ffmpeg login
  2. cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.ffmpeg.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/ffmpeg co ffmpeg
  3. Move the libavcodec directory from the FFmpeg sources to the - root of the MPlayer CVS tree. It should look like this: + root of the MPlayer CVS tree. It should look like this:

        main/libavcodec

    Symlinking is not enough, you have to copy or move it!
  4. Compile. Configure should detect problems before compilation.
-

Note: MPlayer from CVS does contain a libavcodec +

Note: MPlayer from CVS does contain a libavcodec subdirectory, but it does not contain the source for libavcodec! You must follow the steps above to obtain the source for this library.

@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ action against anyone for codec-related issues.

-

MPlayer is capable of employing the XAnim codecs for decoding. Follow +

MPlayer is capable of employing the XAnim codecs for decoding. Follow the instructions to enable them:

    @@ -157,7 +157,7 @@

XAnim is video codec family number 10, so you may want to use the -vfm 10 - option to tell MPlayer to use them if possible.

+ option to tell MPlayer to use them if possible.

Tested codecs include: Indeo 3.2, 4.1, 5.0, CVID, 3ivX, h263.

@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@

2.2.1.4 VIVO video

-

MPlayer can play Vivo (1.0 and 2.0) videos. The most suitable codec +

MPlayer can play Vivo (1.0 and 2.0) videos. The most suitable codec for 1.0 files is FFmpeg's H263 decoder, you can use it with the -vc ffh263 option (default). For 2.0 files, use the ivvideo.dll @@ -176,7 +176,7 @@

2.2.1.5 MPEG 1/2 video

MPEG1 and MPEG2 are decoded by the multiplatform native libmpeg2 - library, whose source code is included in MPlayer. We handle buggy + library, whose source code is included in MPlayer. We handle buggy MPEG 1/2 video files by catching sig11 (segmentation fault), and quickly reinitializing the codec, continuing exactly from where the failure occurred. This recovery technique has no measurable speed penalty.

@@ -192,14 +192,14 @@

2.2.1.7 Cinepak CVID

-

MPlayer uses its own open source, multiplatform Cinepak decoder by +

MPlayer uses its own open source, multiplatform Cinepak decoder by default. It supports YUV outputs, so that hardware scaling is possible if the video output driver permits it.

2.2.1.8 RealVideo

-MPlayer supports decoding all versions of RealVideo: +MPlayer supports decoding all versions of RealVideo:

It is recommended to download and install RealPlayer8 or RealONE, because - MPlayer can use their libraries to decode files with RealVideo 2.0 - - 4.0 video. The MPlayer configure script should detect the + MPlayer can use their libraries to decode files with RealVideo 2.0 - + 4.0 video. The MPlayer configure script should detect the RealPlayer libraries in the standard locations of a full installation. If it does not, tell configure where to look with the --with-reallibdir switch.

@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@
  • make -f Makefile.linux
  • Get encore2.h and decore.h from the DivX4Linux package, and copy them to /usr/local/include/.
    • -
  • Recompile MPlayer with --with-xvidcore=/path/to/libcore.a.
    • +
  • Recompile MPlayer with --with-xvidcore=/path/to/libcore.a.
    • @@ -354,13 +354,13 @@ VIVO/2.0 file. VIVO/1.0 files have g.723 audio, and VIVO/2.0 files have Vivo Siren audio. Both are supported. You can grab the g.723/Siren - Win32 DLL from the MPlayer site, + Win32 DLL from the MPlayer site, then copy it into the /usr/lib/win32 directory.

    2.2.2.5 RealAudio

    -MPlayer supports decoding nearly all versions of RealAudio: +MPlayer supports decoding nearly all versions of RealAudio: