[Mplayer-dev-eng] Intel C Compiler

Felix Buenemann atmosfear at users.sourceforge.net
Wed May 23 16:41:08 CEST 2001


On Wednesday, 23. May 2001 15:03, you wrote:
> On Wed, 23 May 2001, Arpi wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Just get it working, and it's great! At least for Intel CPU's (p2/p3)!
>
> you mean the Beta version with the horrible procedure to get a user's
> licence? Test version till September? How did you get it working?
> I didn't even get through stdio.h here and the "premier" support told me,
> it's just running with RedHat 6.2
>
> Actually I think, mplayer should run with as many compilers as possible,
> so you can choose yourself. Intel C is surely going to cost money, so
> we should not rely on it.
> On the other hand, if it speeds things up, why not support it. Heck,
> even if there were a Microsoft compiler it should be testd for speedup.
>
The intel compiler doesn't support at&t inline asm yet so it's not of much 
use up to now and translating all the at&t code to intel syntax would cause 
much redundant code.
But if intel includes at&t support it's a nice thing.

> gruel
-- 
Best Regards,
   Felix

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