[MPlayer-dev-eng] Status of CoreAVC (last time) and using win32 codecs on x86_64

[Attila Kinali]

On Tue, 24 Jul 2007 13:00:56 +0200
e-t172 <e-t172 at akegroup.org> wrote:

> Yes, CoreAVC is proprietary. However there is no existing solution at 
> this time to play HD (1080i) video in real time with a totally free 
> software solution. I guess libavcodec could do that if ffh264 was 
> multithreaded (for use with dual-core CPUs).

Not true. mplayer+mga_vid+ffmpeg are fast enough, if you disable
loop filters. At least on my, 2GHz AMD64.

			Attila Kinali
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