[Mplayer-cvslog] CVS: main/DOCS video.html,1.122,1.123

Winner of tha face compo gabucino at mplayerhq.hu
Sat Jan 18 20:25:39 CET 2003


Update of /cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS
In directory mail:/var/tmp.root/cvs-serv12338

Modified Files:
	video.html 
Log Message:

removed obsolete stuff


Index: video.html
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RCS file: /cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS/video.html,v
retrieving revision 1.122
retrieving revision 1.123
diff -u -r1.122 -r1.123
--- video.html	24 Dec 2002 17:04:00 -0000	1.122
+++ video.html	18 Jan 2003 19:25:36 -0000	1.123
@@ -1111,18 +1111,17 @@
     for external tools like em8300setup. Valid norms are 5 = NTSC, 4 = PAL-60,
     3 = PAL. Special norms are 2 (auto-adjust using PAL/PAL-60) and 1
     (auto-adjust using PAL/NTSC) because they decide which norm to use by
-    looking at the frame rate of the movie. Modern TVs are capable of PAL and
-    NTSC. Watching movies with the framerate they were initially encoded with
-    results in smooth playback without framedrop. norm = 0 (default) does not
+    looking at the frame rate of the movie. norm = 0 (default) does not
     change the current norm.<BR>
     <CODE>&lt;device&gt;</CODE> = device number to use if you have more than one
     em8300 card.
     <BR>
     Any of these options may be left out.<BR>
-    <CODE>:prebuf:sync</CODE> seems to work great when playing DivX etc, even on
-    AMD's CPUs. But people have reported problems using these options when playing
-    normal MPEGs. You might want to try running without any options first, if you
-    have sync problems give <CODE>:sync</CODE> a try.</DD>
+    <CODE>:prebuf:sync</CODE> seems to work great when playing DivX movies.
+    People have reported problems using the <CODE>prebuf</CODE> option when playing
+    MPEG1/2 files. You might want to try running without any options first, if you
+    have sync problems, or DVD subtitle problems, give <CODE>:sync</CODE> a
+    try.</DD>
 
   <DT><CODE>-ao oss:/dev/em8300_ma-X</CODE></DT>
   <DD>For audio output, where <CODE>X</CODE> is the device number
@@ -1162,19 +1161,8 @@
   <DD>The em8300 supports playing back AC3 audio (surround sound) through the
     digital audio output of the card. See the <CODE>-ao oss</CODE> option
     above, it must be used to specify the DXR3's output instead of
-    a soundcard. Also read <A HREF="codecs.html#hardware_ac3">hardware AC3</A>
-    section for further information on AC3.</DD>
+    a soundcard.</DD>
 </DL>
-
-<H4>MPEG1, MPEG2, VCD and DVD Notes</H4>
-
-<P>In some instances, subtitles may not appear properly in sync with the A/V
-  stream when using hardware decoding. This is a known bug. The em8300 will
-  also improperly handle subtitles that are too big, and may hang for a second
-  or two. At this time, the only workaround is to use <CODE>-vop lavc</CODE>
-  when viewing DVDs with subtitles. When running with <CODE>-vop lavc</CODE>
-  MPlayer will reencode video to MPEG (even if it already is MPEG). This means
-  that it will need more CPU power, and you might loose some picture quality.</P>
 
 
 <H4><A NAME="other">2.3.1.4 Other visualization hardware</A></H4>



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