[Mplayer-dev-eng] Fwd: ffmpeg & MSMPEG4

[Gábor Lénárt]

On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 11:52:58PM +0200, Arpi wrote:
> Ehh.
> so, now we can have native DivX ;-) codec :)
> and Nick can optimize it even better than M$ guys did ;)
> 
> --------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: Gerard Lantau <glantau at yahoo.fr>
> To: Arpi <arpi at thot.banki.hu>
> Subject: ffmpeg & MSMPEG4
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I worked a lot on ffmpeg during the last few days. Now the video
> encoder core can be used as a decoder too. It supports now H263, MPEG4
> and MSMPEG4 V3. It means that it is now possible to decode (or encode)
> divx movies without relying of the Windows DLL :-)
> 
> The next version (0.4.2) which contains MSMPEG4 V3 decoding will be
> out before the end of the week. It could be interesting to use this
> decoder in mplayer instead of the Window DLL hack.

Yeah, and if it can hit higher performance .... :)
And a hint: so it can be ported to Solaris/Sparc and anything that can move? :)
It would be a GREAT goal for mplayer to become the standard movie player for
almost all of UNICES :)

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