[MPlayer-dev-eng] Utilize libunrar.so/unrar.dll?

[Jindrich Makovicka]

Reimar Döffinger wrote:
> Hi,
> On Sat, Oct 22, 2005 at 11:15:23AM +0300, ?smail Dönmez wrote:
> 
>>On Saturday 22 October 2005 11:09, Rich Felker wrote:
>>[...]
>>
>>>In any case, linking rar code to MPlayer is not GPL compatible. If you
>>>want it done, we need an independent implementation...
>>
>>We can dlopen it without breaking GPL. But heck this thread needs a patch 
>>before further discussion imho :)
> 
> 
> True (the patch part, not sure about the dlopen part). But that code there is
> so broken I doubt someone can make a clean patch. And I'd also like to say
> that I find gzip/bzip2 support more important...

I currently use mplayer with bzip2 support instead of unrar, as it is 
currently rather useless. It could be eventually modified to support 
both, or rar&bz2&gz. Patch is attached.

-- 
Jindrich Makovicka
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