[MEncoder-users] mplayer cannot play AC3 anymore

[Stefan Frings]

Thanks for your answer. I read the installation instruction but it was not 
clear to me where to put the libavcodec source. Maybe you can write this more 
clearly in future.

> MPlayer does NOT use liba52 from /usr/local/lib directly. However
> you're missing libavcodec in your mplayer source dir (read the
> README!) so it's getting the shared libavcodec from /usr/local/lib
> (it's probably a bad idea to have this anyway since the abi is
> unstable) and linking to it, which unfortunately contains yet another
> copy of liba52. Just follow the instructions in the readme and don't
> use broken/deprecated configure options and everything will work fine.