[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] require static libswscale for mga

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 09:03:23PM +0200, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > Well, normally it would just be a matter of adding NV12 support for continue
> > supporting it, however due to the braindead driver design (2 names for the
> > same format MGA_VID_FORMAT_IYUV and MGA_VID_FORMAT_I420, but none for the
> > completely different G200 format? WTF?) that's not trivial, and it would
> > also be without OSD support.
> 
> I do not think continuing to support it is worth the trouble.

Well, in principle it wouldn't be so much continuing support for G200
but it would probably add NV12 support to all later cards as well if
done properly.
Still probably not worth it though, though the driver code certainly
is right up with many old MPlayer parts in ugliness.

> > And I mean only G200, G400 and above should not be affected.
> > And something like attached should be enough.
> 
> This should work, commit it and remove the related configure hacks.

Well, I guess I should first test if it compiles at all...