[MPlayer-DOCS] CVS: homepage/src codecs.src.en,1.4,1.5
Diego Biurrun CVS
syncmail at mplayerhq.hu
Mon Aug 9 19:55:52 CEST 2004
CVS change done by Diego Biurrun CVS
Update of /cvsroot/mplayer/homepage/src
In directory mail:/var2/tmp/cvs-serv13050/src
Modified Files:
codecs.src.en
Log Message:
Spelling/wording, the Win32 packages have been renamed and should be used
by *nix systems that don't support Linux libs.
Index: codecs.src.en
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/mplayer/homepage/src/codecs.src.en,v
retrieving revision 1.4
retrieving revision 1.5
diff -u -r1.4 -r1.5
--- codecs.src.en 9 Aug 2004 12:51:47 -0000 1.4
+++ codecs.src.en 9 Aug 2004 17:55:50 -0000 1.5
@@ -3,20 +3,17 @@
<h1>Binary Codecs for MPlayer</h1>
<p>
- See the <a href="../../homepage/codecs-status.html">codec status table</a>
- for the daily generated list of currently supported codecs.<br>
Instructions for installing and using codecs can be found in the
<a href="../../DOCS/HTML/en/codecs.html">codec section</a>
of our documentation.
</p>
<p>
+ See the <a href="../../homepage/codecs-status.html">codec status table</a>
+ for the daily generated list of currently supported codecs.
If you want to verify the integrity of the codec packages, compare the
<a href="../../MPlayer/releases/codecs/MD5SUMS">MD5 sums</a>.
-</p>
-
-<p>
- If you want to know what's new in a codec package, check
+ If you want to know what's new in a codec package, check the
<a href="../../MPlayer/releases/codecs/ChangeLog">ChangeLog</a>.
</p>
@@ -44,32 +41,29 @@
<a href="../../MPlayer/releases/codecs/essential-20040809.tar.bz2">essential codec package</a>.
It includes every working codec that is not implemented natively, like
Windows Media 9, newer Real Audio/Video, Quicktime QDM2 audio, and a lot
- of other less common formats.<br>
+ of other less common formats.
You will surely miss some important features of MPlayer without this codec
package.
</p>
<p>
- If you run another <b>Unix system on x86</b> processor (like *BSD), the
- <a href="../../MPlayer/releases/codecs/essential-20040809.tar.bz2">essential codec package</a>
- is probably the best choice for you.<br>
- If your system cannot manage Linux libraries, you should replace the Linux
- Real codecs (*.so.6) with the
- <a href="../../MPlayer/releases/codecs/rp9codecs-win32-20040626.tar.bz2">Win32 version</a>.
- Just put them together with the other codecs from the essential package.
+ If you run <b>MPlayer on Windows</b>, it will try to use the codecs already
+ installed on your system; but to avoid installing every known codec and to
+ be sure that the version you are using is the one we tested, download the
+ <a href="../../MPlayer/releases/codecs/windows-essential-20040809.zip">Windows essential codec package</a>.
</p>
<p>
- If you run <b>MPlayer on Windows</b>, it will try to use the codecs already
- installed on your system; but to avoid installing every known codec and to
- be sure that the version you are using is the one we tested, you can download
- the
- <a href="../../MPlayer/releases/codecs/windows-essential-20040809.zip">windows essential codec package</a>.
+ If you run another <b>Unix system on an x86</b> processor (like *BSD), the
+ <a href="../../MPlayer/releases/codecs/essential-20040809.tar.bz2">essential codec package</a>
+ is probably the best choice for you.
+ If your system cannot manage Linux libraries, choose the
+ <a href="../../MPlayer/releases/codecs/windows-essential-20040809.zip">Windows essential codec package</a>.
</p>
<p>
If your processor is <b>not x86</b>, try to get all codec packages for your
- processor/operating system.<br>
+ processor/operating system.
You should be able to get Real, Indeo (via XAnim codecs) and, on some systems,
QuickTime. You won't get Windows Media 9 and all the obscure formats supported
only via Win32 DLLs.
@@ -92,19 +86,19 @@
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="../../MPlayer/releases/codecs/all-20040809.tar.bz2">all</a></td>
- <td>all codecs for Linux x86 (win32 .dll and Linux .so)</td>
+ <td>all codecs for Linux x86 (Win32 .dll and Linux .so)</td>
<td>20040809</td>
<td>11M</td>
</tr>
<tr>
- <td><a href="../../MPlayer/releases/codecs/windows-essential-20040809.zip">Win32</a></td>
+ <td><a href="../../MPlayer/releases/codecs/windows-essential-20040809.zip">Windows essential</a></td>
<td>all codecs without free alternative, for Windows</td>
<td>20040809</td>
<td>10.4M</td>
</tr>
<tr>
- <td><a href="../../MPlayer/releases/codecs/windows-all-20040809.zip">Win32 (complete)</a></td>
- <td>all codecs for Windows (win32 .dll)</td>
+ <td><a href="../../MPlayer/releases/codecs/windows-all-20040809.zip">Windows all</a></td>
+ <td>all codecs for Windows (Win32 .dll)</td>
<td>20040809</td>
<td>8.4M</td>
</tr>
@@ -165,8 +159,9 @@
</table>
<p>
- To get more codec packages, including older version and unsupported/broken
- ones, and for details about the content of every package, check
+ To get more codec packages, including older versions and unsupported/broken
+ ones, and for details about the content of every package with MD5
+ sums of each codec, check the
<a href="../../MPlayer/releases/codecs/">codecs directory</a>.
</p>
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