[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: [PATCH] Use libunrar when available (2ndtry)

[Jan Knutar]

On Thursday 22 June 2006 19:25, Nico Sabbi wrote:
> Guillaume POIRIER wrote:
> >
> > I agree it's a bad idea to use RAR, but I must say I find it very
> > convenient to be able to watch movies with RARed vobsubs (which are
> > usually quite big) without having to uncompress them first.
> > Just think about projects like geexbox, which allow ppl to switch a
> > diskless PC into a DVD/"DivX" player.
> >
> > Guillaume
> 
> what about gzipping them instead?

tar+gzip then.

Anyway, people probably have a diskless PC divx player because they
are tired of transcoding everything into DVD, so they probably don't want
to recompress or convert the subtitles either.