[MPlayer-dev-eng] installing codecs.conf obsolete?

[Diego Biurrun]

Arpi writes:
 > > I am the author the mplayerplugin and I orginally thought that
 > > the codecs.conf was customized per install of mplayer. I am not
 > > sure that is true so I need
 > 
 > no
 > codecs.conf always contains every possible codec, but the available
 > ones are decided and compiled-in to mplayer binary at compile time.
 > you shoudl run mplayer -vfm help and -afm help to get the list of
 > codec drivers (plugins) available, and use only codecs.conf entries
 > with 'driver' being one of the listed drivers.

What about codecs.conf then?  Can we refrain from installing it now?

Diego