[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] Win32 codec paths in vd_realvid.c

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Sun Jun 29 01:16:59 CEST 2003


Sascha Sommer writes:
 > > This makes no difference for me on Linux, but lo and behold it fixes
 > > Real under Cygwin.  I am now finally able to watch Real movies under
 > > Windows 2000.  Good work!
 > 
 > How?

Try without patch --> fail
apply patch	  --> success

 > Where are your real dlls?

/usr/lib/codecs/ under Cygwin
C:\Programme\cygwin\lib\codecs\ under Windows

 > Per my understanding no path is passed to LoadLibrary. This would mean
 > that the dlls are in some system dir or registered by some realplayer
 > installation.

The only difference was applying the patch..

 > Can you confirm that it doesn't load the dlls from /usr/local/codecs or some
 > other dir passed to configure?

I compiled with --with-codecsdir=/usr/lib/codecs.  Dunno where else it
should load the DLLs from...

 > If it gets applied loading real dlls from codecs/ on mingw won't be possible
 > anymore ;(

This patch made Real work under MinGW for me, too.  It did not work
before and I used --with-codecsdir=/c/Programme/cygwin/lib/codecs.

Diego



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