From 05f36c75ab3b9514d3cc732577b3b3f939da4257 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: diego <diego@b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 18:29:04 +0000
Subject: codecs.conf files are a thing of the past.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.mplayerhq.hu/mplayer/trunk@10408 b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2
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 DOCS/en/faq.html | 17 ++++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

(limited to 'DOCS/en')

diff --git a/DOCS/en/faq.html b/DOCS/en/faq.html
index b1296c6f09..693e4f5440 100644
--- a/DOCS/en/faq.html
+++ b/DOCS/en/faq.html
@@ -464,8 +464,9 @@
 
   <DT>Q: I got this playing MPEG files: Can't find codec for video format
     0x10000001!</DT>
-  <DD>A: You have an old version of codecs.conf at <CODE>~/.mplayer/</CODE>,
-    <CODE>/etc/</CODE>, <CODE>/usr/local/etc/</CODE> or similar. Remove it.<BR>
+  <DD>A: You have an old version of <CODE>codecs.conf</CODE> in
+    <CODE>~/.mplayer/</CODE>, <CODE>/etc/</CODE>, <CODE>/usr/local/etc/</CODE>
+    or similar. Remove it.<BR>
     <B>OR</B> you have the <CODE>vc=</CODE> option or something similar in your
     config file(s).</DD>
   <DD>&nbsp;</DD>
@@ -482,7 +483,9 @@
 
   <DT>Q: I have an AVI that produces a gray screen when played with
     <CODE>-vc odivx</CODE> and a green one with <CODE>-vc divx4</CODE>.</DT>
-  <DD>A: It's not a DivX file, but an M$ MPEG4v3. Update your codecs.conf.</DD>
+  <DD>A: It's not a DivX file, but an M$ MPEG4v3. If you have an old version
+    of <CODE>codecs.conf</CODE> in <CODE>~/.mplayer/</CODE>, <CODE>/etc/</CODE>,
+    <CODE>/usr/local/etc/</CODE> or similar, remove it.</DD>
   <DD>&nbsp;</DD>
 
   <DT>Q: When I play this movie I get video-audio desync and/or MPlayer crashes
@@ -504,9 +507,7 @@
 
   <DT>Q: I have an MJPEG file which works with other players but displays only a
     black image in MPlayer.</DT>
-  <DD>A: Disable the Windows DLL in <CODE>codecs.conf</CODE>, or use the
-    <CODE>-vc ffmjpeg</CODE> option (compile MPlayer with libavcodec for this
-    to work).</DD>
+  <DD>A: Use another codec to play the file, try <CODE>-vc ffmjpeg</CODE>.</DD>
   <DD>&nbsp;</DD>
 
   <DT>Q: When I try to grab from my tuner, it works, but colors are strange.
@@ -526,7 +527,9 @@
   <DT>Q: All the WMV (or other..) files I play create a green/gray window and
     there is only sound! MPlayer prints:<BR>
     <CODE>Detected video codec: [null] drv:0 (NULL codec (no decoding))</CODE></DT>
-  <DD>A: Update your <CODE>codecs.conf</CODE>.</DD>
+  <DD>A: If you have an old version of <CODE>codecs.conf</CODE> in
+    <CODE>~/.mplayer/</CODE>, <CODE>/etc/</CODE>, <CODE>/usr/local/etc/</CODE>
+    or similar, remove it.</DD>
   <DD>&nbsp;</DD>
 
   <DT>Q: I get very strange percentage values (way too big) while playing files
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