[MPlayer-cygwin] Is it worth compiling mplayerforperformanceimprovement?

[Stefan Gürtler]

I was wrong: autosync=100 is in config...

> > > Can you confirm that there is a line "autosync=100" in your
> mplayer/config
> > > file?
> > > If not add it there.
> >
> > I know this parameter but, as the movies never loose A-V sync,  I do not
> > have it in my config.
>
> Add it and try again. Your system should be fast enought to play almost
all
> files
> but without this option it is possible that some frames are displayed to
> early or
> to late.
>
>
> > So it is woth a try to compile mplayer (without runtime-cpu-detection)
for
> > my personal use, and then try to track down the bug in the
> > runtime-cpu-detection.
>
> I found the problem.
>
> > I already had a look on the homepage of mingw, but i think it will take
> > quite a lot of time till i have set up everything for compiling. Did you
> do
> > a small HOWTO on mplayer compiling under windows? On linux i do not have
> > problems compileing mplayer, but up to now i do not e.g. understand how
to
> > build the mingw-gcc from the source provided on
> > http://www.mingw.org/download.shtml without already having a gcc for the
> > first stage of compilation. ( I compiled gcc on linux myself, therefore
i
> > know that a new gcc has to be compiled by an already existing gcc in the
> > first stage, before the new compiler can then build itself in the second
> and
> > third stage).
> >
>
> The easiest thing would be to use the binary packages from mingw.org.
> To get mplayer compiled you also need all the updates they provide and
> dx7header as well as sys/types.h from
> http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/win32-beta/contrib/
> You also have to install msys.
> Then you can ./configure mplayer with the msys console.
>
> Sascha
>
I will try it next week, and after reading through mingw.org's documentation
one more time, i think i will be able to get it running, soon.

Stefan