From 5397eb9240e123e96484523c48f588c6dd8a36fb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: diego Date: Fri, 7 May 2004 13:13:11 +0000 Subject: Cygwin and MinGW now behave similarly with regard to VCD/DVD playback. git-svn-id: svn://svn.mplayerhq.hu/mplayer/trunk@12440 b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2 --- DOCS/xml/en/ports.xml | 37 +++++++++++-------------------------- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) (limited to 'DOCS/xml') diff --git a/DOCS/xml/en/ports.xml b/DOCS/xml/en/ports.xml index 2c983da754..905883ed1a 100644 --- a/DOCS/xml/en/ports.xml +++ b/DOCS/xml/en/ports.xml @@ -343,6 +343,17 @@ since QNX has only X emulation which is VERY slow. Use SDL. or similar). As a last resort, try putting them in the same directory as MPlayer. +You can play VCDs by playing the .DAT or .MPG files + that Windows exposes on VCDs. It works like this (adjust for the drive letter + of your CD-ROM): + +mplayer d:/mpegav/avseq01.dat + +DVDs also work, adjust for the drive letter + of your DVD-ROM: + +mplayer dvd://<title> -dvd-device d: + The Cygwin/MinGW console is rather slow. Redirecting output or using the option has been reported to improve performance on @@ -373,21 +384,6 @@ since QNX has only X emulation which is VERY slow. Use SDL. Cygwin can be found on the libsdl site. -You can play VCDs by playing the .DAT or .MPG files - that Windows exposes on VCDs. It works like this (adjust for the drive letter - of your CD-ROM): - -mplayer d:/mpegav/avseq01.dat - -mplayer /cygdrive/d/MPEG2/AVSEQ01.MPG - -DVDs also work, adjust for the drive letter - of your DVD-ROM: - -mplayer dvd://<title> -dvd-device d: - -mplayer dvd://<title> -dvd-device '\\.\d:' - @@ -406,17 +402,6 @@ since QNX has only X emulation which is VERY slow. Use SDL. Extract DirectX header files to /mingw/include/. -VCDs and DVDs work almost like Cygwin (adjust - for the drive letter of your CD-ROM/DVD-ROM): - -mplayer d:/mpegav/avseq01.dat - -mplayer /d/MPEG2/AVSEQ01.MPG - -mplayer dvd://<title> -dvd-device /d/ - -mplayer dvd://<title> -dvd-device d:\\ - -- cgit v1.2.3