[MPlayer-DOCS] CVS: homepage/src news-archive.src.en,1.51,1.52
Diego Biurrun CVS
syncmail at mplayerhq.hu
Fri Feb 11 01:34:02 CET 2005
CVS change done by Diego Biurrun CVS
Update of /cvsroot/mplayer/homepage/src
In directory mail:/var2/tmp/cvs-serv25466/src
Modified Files:
news-archive.src.en
Log Message:
HTML fixes, final round
Index: news-archive.src.en
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/mplayer/homepage/src/news-archive.src.en,v
retrieving revision 1.51
retrieving revision 1.52
diff -u -r1.51 -r1.52
--- news-archive.src.en 11 Feb 2005 00:01:20 -0000 1.51
+++ news-archive.src.en 11 Feb 2005 00:34:00 -0000 1.52
@@ -2760,9 +2760,7 @@
Hmm. Yet another month and we're at pre7... instead of the 0.90 stable...
People just cannot insist commiting fixes and features :)</p>
-<h3>Changelog</h3>
-
-<h4>cleanup:</h4>
+<h3>cleanup:</h3>
<ul>
<li>libvo2, old input code & sis_vid removed, other code cleanups</li>
@@ -2772,7 +2770,7 @@
<li>option -vfm/-afm now uses names instead of numbers, driver IDs removed</li>
</ul>
-<h4>code:</h4>
+<h3>code:</h3>
<ul>
<li>vfw/vfwex cleanup, support for runtime csp queries, 8bpp support</li>
@@ -2789,7 +2787,7 @@
<li>alsa: iec958-init completely rewritten - better SP/DIF AC3 support</li>
</ul>
-<h4>gui:</h4>
+<h3>gui:</h3>
<ul>
<li>gui.conf locale bug fixed (hopefully)</li>
@@ -2961,19 +2959,23 @@
<b>NOTE: Sorenson v3 (SVQ3) still can't be decoded, either with MPlayer or
Xine! Same for QDM audio :(</b>
</li>
- <li><b>EGA support</b> - EGA (Enhanced Graphics Adapter) is an old graphics
+ <li>
+ <p>
+ <b>EGA support</b> - EGA (Enhanced Graphics Adapter) is an old graphics
card, the predecessor of VGA. It does 16 colors in maximum 640x350
resolution, and became very popular many years ago - many old games support
only EGA, not VGA.<br>
Recently <b>Michael Niedermayer</b> added 4bpp (16 colors) converter
in <b>MPlayer</b>, enabling us to use SVGAlib's EGA driver.
<a href="../../DOCS/HTML/en/video.html#svgalib">See the
- documentation for more information!</a><br>
- <br>
- <p class="center"><a href="../design4/images/EGA-01.jpg"><img src="../design4/images/EGA-01s.jpg" alt="EGA" width="224" height="157"></a><br>
+ documentation for more information!</a>
+ </p>
+
+ <p class="center">
+ <a href="../design4/images/EGA-01.jpg"><img src="../design4/images/EGA-01s.jpg" alt="EGA" width="224" height="157"></a><br>
<b>Matrox G400 on TV</b> versus <b>EGA card 320x200x16 on CGA monitor</b><br>
(<a href="../design4/images/EGA-02.jpg">click here for darker version (better
- colours</a>)<br>
+ colours</a>)
</p>
</li>
<li><b>RealPlayer codecs loading support</b> - i.e.: now RealVideo G2/8.0/RealOne
@@ -2985,8 +2987,11 @@
</li>
</ul>
+<p>
You will have to use the CVS version! <b>Current snapshot can be
downloaded from these locations:</b>
+</p>
+
<ul>
<li>Hungary
<a href="http://www2.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/cvs/MPlayer-current.tar.bz2">HTTP</a></li>
@@ -3027,8 +3032,8 @@
Below you can find a short list of changes, compared to the pre4
version.</p>
-<p>
-<b>Documentation changes:</b></p>
+<h3>Documentation changes:</h3>
+
<ul>
<li>lot of fixes, updates, cleanups</li>
<li>new README containing quick install guide</li>
@@ -3036,7 +3041,8 @@
<li>HTML doc is now IE 6.0.2600 compatible! :)))</li>
</ul>
-<p><b>Code changes:</b></p>
+<h3>Code changes:</h3>
+
<ul>
<li>subreader (ASCII subtitle file parser) fixes</li>
<li>spudec (VOBsub) cleanup/fixes, a new (faster, better) scaler, bbox
@@ -3053,7 +3059,8 @@
conf</li>
</ul>
-<p><b>Display:</b></p>
+<h3>Display:</h3>
+
<ul>
<li>some more X11 cleanup, icewm fullscreen fixes, <code>-vo gl/gl2</code>
fixed</li>
@@ -3067,7 +3074,8 @@
<code>-ao alsa9</code>, <code>-ao nas</code> fixed</li>
</ul>
-<p><b>Miscellaneous fixes:</b></p>
+<h3>Miscellaneous fixes:</h3>
+
<ul>
<li>GUI: VCD and URL support, some bugs fixed</li>
<li>some cleanup of messages (less debug stuff) printed by MPlayer</li>
@@ -3075,7 +3083,8 @@
<li>various portability fixes (cygwin, darwin, 64bit sparc/alpha)</li>
</ul>
-<p><b>Download:</b></p>
+<h3>Download:</h3>
+
<ul>
<li>Hungary
<a href="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/OLD_stuff/releases/MPlayer-0.90pre5.tar.bz2">HTTP</a></li>
@@ -3118,16 +3127,17 @@
movie player is out. List of main changes:</p>
<ul>
-<li>X11 fullscreen toggle fixes with various windowmanagers, multifile playback</li>
-<li>DXR2 support</li>
-<li>Output into animated GIF</li>
-<li>"cropdetect" video filter to autodetect needed size to crop</li>
-<li>libavcodec marked as default encoder for MEncoder</li>
-<li>manpage rewrite</li>
-<li>lot of other fixes</li>
+ <li>X11 fullscreen toggle fixes with various windowmanagers, multifile playback</li>
+ <li>DXR2 support</li>
+ <li>Output into animated GIF</li>
+ <li>"cropdetect" video filter to autodetect needed size to crop</li>
+ <li>libavcodec marked as default encoder for MEncoder</li>
+ <li>manpage rewrite</li>
+ <li>lot of other fixes</li>
</ul>
<p>Download:</p>
+
<ul>
<li>Hungary
<a href="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/OLD_stuff/releases/MPlayer-0.90pre4.tar.bz2">HTTP</a></li>
@@ -3152,16 +3162,16 @@
</p>
<ul>
-<li>3DNow optimization of AC3 4ch downmix fixed, optims re-enabled</li>
-<li>DGA error/fail after 1 second of playing fixed</li>
-<li>big A-V desync for some AVI files fixed</li>
-<li>image distortions when seeking in some MPEG files fixed</li>
-<li>libmpdvdkit + gcc 3.x issue solved (our CFLAGS triggered a gcc3 bug...)</li>
-<li>GUI aspect ratio and fullscreen switch fixes, cleanups</li>
-<li>low FPS .wmv playback fixed</li>
-<li>MACOS-X (Darwin) port?</li>
-<li>buggy v4l audio grabbing disabled, we cannot fix, but patches are welcomed!</li>
-<li>various mjpeg improvements in libavcodec</li>
+ <li>3DNow optimization of AC3 4ch downmix fixed, optims re-enabled</li>
+ <li>DGA error/fail after 1 second of playing fixed</li>
+ <li>big A-V desync for some AVI files fixed</li>
+ <li>image distortions when seeking in some MPEG files fixed</li>
+ <li>libmpdvdkit + gcc 3.x issue solved (our CFLAGS triggered a gcc3 bug...)</li>
+ <li>GUI aspect ratio and fullscreen switch fixes, cleanups</li>
+ <li>low FPS .wmv playback fixed</li>
+ <li>MACOS-X (Darwin) port?</li>
+ <li>buggy v4l audio grabbing disabled, we cannot fix, but patches are welcomed!</li>
+ <li>various mjpeg improvements in libavcodec</li>
</ul>
<p>You can download it from the following places:</p>
@@ -3207,24 +3217,24 @@
<p>List of changes, without being complete :</p>
<ul>
-<li>hwac3 fixes (try AFMT_AC3 first), bigendian fixes for PCM audio</li>
-<li>2-pass encoding with libavcodec (-lavcopts vpass=x), B frames support</li>
-<li>faster .ogg seeking (use -forceidx for slow but accurate one)</li>
-<li>audio-only with gui fixed</li>
-<li>-rootwin fixed for x11,xv,xmga,xvidix</li>
-<li>aspect ratio fix for ffmpeg12</li>
-<li>mpeg-es detection fixed</li>
-<li>runtime cpudetect disabled by default</li>
-<li>support for many new win32 codecs, including mss1, tm20, ucod, truespeech</li>
-<li>divx audio dll sig11 with glibc 2.1.(2|3) fixed</li>
-<li>includes libmpdvdkit - patched kit of dvd libraries (enabled for linux+freebsd)</li>
-<li>manpages updated</li>
-<li>'f' (fullscreen switch) fixed for some WMs, still has problems</li>
-<li>various freebsd and openbsd portability patches</li>
-<li>options -xy,-zoom,-flip usable with mencoder too, -xy keeps aspect</li>
-<li>-vop lavc, using new fast best libavcodec for realtime mpeg1 transcoding</li>
-<li>fixed gtk gui crash with --disable-mencoder</li>
-<li>no more black VOBsub subtitles :)</li>
+ <li>hwac3 fixes (try AFMT_AC3 first), bigendian fixes for PCM audio</li>
+ <li>2-pass encoding with libavcodec (-lavcopts vpass=x), B frames support</li>
+ <li>faster .ogg seeking (use -forceidx for slow but accurate one)</li>
+ <li>audio-only with gui fixed</li>
+ <li>-rootwin fixed for x11,xv,xmga,xvidix</li>
+ <li>aspect ratio fix for ffmpeg12</li>
+ <li>mpeg-es detection fixed</li>
+ <li>runtime cpudetect disabled by default</li>
+ <li>support for many new win32 codecs, including mss1, tm20, ucod, truespeech</li>
+ <li>divx audio dll sig11 with glibc 2.1.(2|3) fixed</li>
+ <li>includes libmpdvdkit - patched kit of dvd libraries (enabled for linux+freebsd)</li>
+ <li>manpages updated</li>
+ <li>'f' (fullscreen switch) fixed for some WMs, still has problems</li>
+ <li>various freebsd and openbsd portability patches</li>
+ <li>options -xy,-zoom,-flip usable with mencoder too, -xy keeps aspect</li>
+ <li>-vop lavc, using new fast best libavcodec for realtime mpeg1 transcoding</li>
+ <li>fixed gtk gui crash with --disable-mencoder</li>
+ <li>no more black VOBsub subtitles :)</li>
</ul>
<p>Everyone is welcome to test, and don't forget to REPORT BUGS! You can
@@ -3346,6 +3356,7 @@
working perfect, so time to be <b>GPL</b>. Until then, let's see some new
features :
</p>
+
<ul>
<li><b>beta DIRECT RENDERING</b> - it's a process where the codec decodes
directly into the video memory, and only transfering changed sections of
@@ -3420,21 +3431,24 @@
</ul>
<p>
-And let's see some <b>MEncoder</b>-specific enhancements :<br><br>
-<b>o Multiple input files encoding support</b> - no, this is not about
-audio from separate file. This is for creating DivX4/MJPEG/etc files from a
-series of JPEG or PNG files. Note that <b>MEncoder</b> is also capable of
-creating MPNG files! :) (and <b>MPlayer</b> is capable of playing them)
-See the <a href="../../DOCS/HTML/en/menc-feat-enc-images.html">new section</a>
-in <b>MEncoder</b> documentation.<br><br>
-<b>o Encoding only given time interval</b> - it sez it all. See the
-<b>MEncoder</b> manpage for the options.<br><br>
-<b>o XViD encoding support</b> - XViD is an enhanced opensource version of
-the old OpenDivX codec, a DivX4-beater wannabe, developed at
-<a href="http://www.videocoding.de">http://www.videocoding.de</a>. Currently it's not
-intended for users.<br>
+And let's see some <b>MEncoder</b>-specific enhancements :
</p>
+<ul>
+ <li><b>o Multiple input files encoding support</b> - no, this is not about
+ audio from separate file. This is for creating DivX4/MJPEG/etc files from a
+ series of JPEG or PNG files. Note that <b>MEncoder</b> is also capable of
+ creating MPNG files! :) (and <b>MPlayer</b> is capable of playing them)
+ See the <a href="../../DOCS/HTML/en/menc-feat-enc-images.html">new section</a>
+ in <b>MEncoder</b> documentation.</li>
+ <li><b>o Encoding only given time interval</b> - it sez it all. See the
+ <b>MEncoder</b> manpage for the options.</li>
+ <li><b>o XViD encoding support</b> - XViD is an enhanced opensource version of
+ the old OpenDivX codec, a DivX4-beater wannabe, developed at
+ <a href="http://www.videocoding.de">http://www.videocoding.de</a>. Currently it's not
+ intended for users.</li>
+</ul>
+
<p>There will be some other new features announced here shortly..</p>
</div>
@@ -3463,9 +3477,9 @@
and information provided by the (configure) scripts". Well you know how
a standard ./configure script's output looks like :</p>
-<p>
-<code> checking whether the C compiler works... yes</code>
-</p>
+<pre>
+ checking whether the C compiler works... yes
+</pre>
<p>I'm impressed by the "level of detail". BTW, that script runs for
5 times more time than ours.. Well, it simply rocks.</p>
@@ -3537,16 +3551,19 @@
<b>VIDIX</b> is an interface for the sole purpose of <b>direct access to
videocards' framebuffers, DGA and BES</b>.
</p>
+
<p>
I don't have to introduce <b>mga_vid</b> to Matrox users, they already
know the mighty speed and quality increase compared to the standard
Xv driver in X11, not to mention the hardware accelerated TV out.
</p>
+
<p>
I also don't have to talk about <b>radeon_vid</b> which was first to
produce TV output on Linux for ATI Radeons, and at the same time having
the speed of mga_vid.
</p>
+
<p>
But I <b>DO</b> have to talk about the fact that VIDIX provides an interface
for all these drivers. I mentioned that it also provides direct hardware
@@ -3563,12 +3580,14 @@
For NVidia users who have to mess with buggy drivers and
incompatibilities. We already started writing <b>nvidia_vid</b> !
</p>
+
<p>
And this is absolutely not the whole story. I think you may be
interested for VIDIX and its drivers (mga_vid, radeon_vid, nvidia_vid) are
<b>PLATFORM AND OS INDEPENDENT !</b><br>
Ability to use for example mga_vid on <b>BSD</b>. On <b>Windows</b>. On......
</p>
+
<p>
<a href="../../DOCS/HTML/en/video.html#vidix">Read about
it.</a>
@@ -3721,7 +3740,8 @@
<li>probably a lot of other things I can't remember now. Gonna take a nap.</li>
</ul>
-<p>If you feel the urge to try these, hurry and <a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/cvs/MPlayer-current.tar.bz2">download</a> !
+<p>If you feel the urge to try these, hurry and
+<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/cvs/MPlayer-current.tar.bz2">download</a> !
Also, be sure to read the <a href="../../DOCS/HTML/en/index.html">documentation</a>
about new features, and anyways. Enjoy!
</p>
@@ -3742,21 +3762,24 @@
<p>Ok. I see you still don't understand what happened and why were we so upset.
So, let me explain:</p>
-<p><b><i>The FACTS:</i></b><br>
-A russian "coder" has "ported" <b>MPlayer</b> (actually removed/disabled half of the
+<h3>The FACTS:</h3>
+
+<p>A russian "coder" has "ported" <b>MPlayer</b> (actually removed/disabled half of the
code and added audio/video support using someone else's code, so actually
hacked together 3 opensource projects at most ugliest way) to OS/2. It is not
problem, it is even somehow good, but we would like more if he send patches for
<b>MPlayer</b> instead of fork'ing development.</p>
-<p><b><i>The PROBLEM:</i></b><br>
-He provided this stuff for download at os2.ru page. He provided no sources at
+<h3>The PROBLEM:</h3>
+
+<p>He provided this stuff for download at os2.ru page. He provided no sources at
all. He provided it as <b style="text-decoration:underline">HIS OWN PRODUCT UNDER HIS NAME</b> and he even not
mentioned the <b>MPlayer</b> or ffmpeg or os/2 ao/vo lib authors nor any of these
project names. We can call it only 'code stealing'. Tell me if you disagree,
and please explain why.</p>
-<p><b><i>Our REACTION:</i></b><br>
+<h3>Our REACTION:</h3>
+
<p>As soon as we got informed about this, we sent some mails to their mailing list.
The mails didn't arrived in few hours. We thought the list is moderated and
they ignored them or the maillist simply does not exists/work.
@@ -3767,49 +3790,57 @@
I've seen it and said "it's ok", I didn't think of such reaction.
(yes, it was a bit(?) rude, but is code stealing a good thing???)</p>
-<p><b><i>Their REACTION:</i></b><br>
-They immediately came out from the darkness, and started to flame us at every
+<h3>Their REACTION:</h3>
+
+<p>They immediately came out from the darkness, and started to flame us at every
forums because of that news entry. Nothing about the code stealing. Just
flamed us. Later they started to say: it is not <b>MPlayer</b> port, just 2 libs of
<b>MPlayer</b> were used and it's a totally different project contributed by
russian coders. They also mentioned that A-V sync code is not from <b>MPlayer</b>,
it's their own new code.</p>
-<p><b><i>My REACTION:</i></b><br>
-I told them that:
+<h3>My REACTION:</h3>
+
+<p>I told them that:
- our primary problem is the missing credits. the missing source is just
secondary, and legal problem.
- i asked them <b style="text-decoration:underline">AGAIN</b> to fix their page and show info about <b>MPlayer</b>
relations and other stuff used in that.</p>
-<p><b><i>Their REACTION:</i></b><br>
-flame again about NEWS. Nothing about our "wishes".
+<h3>Their REACTION:</h3>
+
+<p>flame again about NEWS. Nothing about our "wishes".
they started to send russian language mails for us and to their list.
flame started on mplayer-users list and slashdot too.</p>
-<p><b><i>Their REACTION Next day (friday afternoon):</i></b><br>
-they finally released the sources, and afaik (i couldn't check as it was
+<h3>Their REACTION Next day (friday afternoon):</h3>
+
+<p>they finally released the sources, and afaik (i couldn't check as it was
OS/2 installer EXE) they fixed documentation of the project.
there is a simple <b style="text-decoration:underline">link</b> to <b>MPlayer</b> site now, not mentioning how wvision
based on <b>MPlayer</b> or related to it. bad, but it's ok for <b style="text-decoration:underline">me</b>, i doubt they
will ever do more. also note that distributing <b>MPlayer</b> code in binary form
is still prohibited...</p>
-<p><b><i>Our REACTION:</i></b><br>
-as soon as we downloaded the source, we started to check what did he
+<h3>Our REACTION:</h3>
+
+<p>as soon as we downloaded the source, we started to check what did he
really do. he did what we thought before. ported <b>MPlayer</b> by
removing/disabling half of code and hacking in os/2 audio/video out.
he even keept my own A-V sync code from <b>MPlayer</b> (compare wvision.cpp to
<b>MPlayer</b>.c) while stating everywhere that it's their code. he used the core
of <b>MPlayer</b>, so it's much more than "just 2 libs from <b>MPlayer</b>".</p>
-<p><b><i>OS2.ru guys:</i></b><br>
-- <span style="text-decoration:underline">clean up credits/copyright stuff on the homepage, add which code is
-"borrowed" from which project</span>. (<b>ASAP</b>)<br>
-- send patches for <b>MPlayer</b>... (only if you want to cooperate)</p>
+<h3>OS2.ru guys:</h3>
+<ul>
+ <li><span style="text-decoration:underline">clean up credits/copyright stuff
+ on the homepage, add which code is "borrowed" from which project</span>.
+ (<b>ASAP</b>)</li>
+ <li>send patches for <b>MPlayer</b>... (only if you want to cooperate)</li>
+</ul>
-<p><b><i>A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team</i></b></p>
+<p><b>A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team</b></p>
</div>
@@ -3826,11 +3857,13 @@
messages with <code>quant_store_mpeg2</code> or so), please do a fresh
checkout and try again. A slight inconsistency in the CVS backup caused these
errors.</p>
+
<p>Also, <b>MPlayer</b> now compiles on <b>QNX</b> too. Note that it isn't
ready for true usage yet, as the only video output working right now is the <code>X11</code>
one, and as you know QNX has a very slow X emulation. Check the
<a href="screen.html">screenshots</a> (they also have CPU utilization percentage).
If you have interest or experience in porting further, do so.</p>
+
<p>And here's the link for the recent <a href="http://portal.fsn.hu/article.php?sid=363&mode=thread&order=0">interview with <b>A'rpi</b></a>
(in hungarian!).</p>
@@ -3848,6 +3881,7 @@
<p>This news entry contained some misinformations about GCC 2.96 and has been
removed upon RedHat's request.
</p>
+
<p>Updated version is <a href="../../DOCS/HTML/en/users-vs-dev.html">here</a>.
</p>
@@ -3885,6 +3919,7 @@
compile when downloaded from CVS. <b>MPlayer</b> always does. But whatever.<br>
So, let's see the improvements:
</p>
+
<ul>
<li><b>VIVO parser</b> - have you EVER thought this would happen? Well it did
now. As of writing this news entry, audio isn't played, but I bet it will
@@ -3989,11 +4024,12 @@
<p>
Just a few changes, hot-fixes:
</p>
+
<ul>
<li>gcc 3.0/3.0.1 compilation fixes (should work on redhat/mdk too)</li>
<li>win32 DLL loader code synced/updated with avifile CVS</li>
<li><a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/divx.dll">divx4windows DLL</a>
-support on x86 systems (with postprocessing!)</li>
+ support on x86 systems (with postprocessing!)</li>
</ul>
</div>
@@ -4008,6 +4044,7 @@
</h2>
<p>Just a few changes, hot-fixes:</p>
+
<ul>
<li>compilation fixes (gcc 3, etc)</li>
<li>GUI fixes (mainly fullscreen fix for mwm and such stuff)</li>
@@ -4137,9 +4174,7 @@
<p>Thank you very much for your attention !</p>
<p>Pim van As.</p>
-<br>
-<br>
-<br>
+
<p>_______________________________________________<br>
Mplayer-users mailing list<br>
Mplayer-users at lists.sourceforge.net<br>
@@ -4184,6 +4219,7 @@
now we have nearly <b>full DVD playback ability</b>. Plus some more additional
features:
</p>
+
<ul>
<li>some pre-beta nationalization support
<li>HTMLized documentation, splitted to sections
@@ -4199,8 +4235,9 @@
</ul>
<p>
-Grab the <a href="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/cvs/MPlayer-current.tar.bz2">current cvs snapshot</a> (0.18-pre* are obsoleted and removed), and <i><b>enter
-the world of Linux Multimedia !</b></i>
+Grab the <a href="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/cvs/MPlayer-current.tar.bz2">current cvs snapshot</a>
+(0.18-pre* are obsoleted and removed), and
+<i><b>enter the world of Linux Multimedia !</b></i>
</p>
</div>
@@ -4234,6 +4271,7 @@
..didn't you? Well, you were wrong. <b>MPlayer</b> now includes four (actually
three) methods to play <b>DivX</b> movies. You can choose between:<br>
</p>
+
<ul>
<li><b>compatibility</b> - the ordinary method, use Win32 DLLs. Soon nobody
will need these antiques, because ffmpeg's (see next) compatibility problems
@@ -4252,17 +4290,20 @@
enables the usage of <b>MUCH</b> less bus/memory bandwith, leading to
<b>HUGE</b> speed boost! See the short benchmark below:</li>
</ul>
+
<p>
For a big (resolution 528x368), and high bitrate (262 kbyte/s) DivX,<br>
and a small (resolution 320x240), and low bitrate (65 kbyte/s) DivX :
</p>
+
<table class="border_table">
-<tr><th colspan=2>HI-RES</th><th colspan=2>LO-RES</th></tr>
-<tr><td>Win32 DShow DLL</td><td>100%</td><td>Win32 DShow DLL</td><td>100%</td></tr>
-<tr><td>ffmpeg</td><td>105%</td><td>ffmpeg</td><td>107%</td></tr>
-<tr><td>DivX4 (standard)</td><td>112%</td><td>DivX4 (standard)</td><td>110%</td></tr>
-<tr><td>DivX4 (YV12)</td><td>140%</td><td>DivX4 (YV12)</td><td>130%</td></tr>
+ <tr><th colspan=2>HI-RES</th><th colspan=2>LO-RES</th></tr>
+ <tr><td>Win32 DShow DLL</td><td>100%</td><td>Win32 DShow DLL</td><td>100%</td></tr>
+ <tr><td>ffmpeg</td><td>105%</td><td>ffmpeg</td><td>107%</td></tr>
+ <tr><td>DivX4 (standard)</td><td>112%</td><td>DivX4 (standard)</td><td>110%</td></tr>
+ <tr><td>DivX4 (YV12)</td><td>140%</td><td>DivX4 (YV12)</td><td>130%</td></tr>
</table>
+
<p>
What. You aren't <a href="dload.html">downloading</a> yet??
</p>
@@ -4283,6 +4324,7 @@
the release again. For the impatient, there is a <b>0.18preX</b> prerelease available in
the <a href="dload.html">download</a> section. Let's see some new features:
</p>
+
<ul>
<li><b>mp3lib</b> even more optimized to <b>3DNow!/MMX</b> - about 20% growth of
performance on CPUs that support either of these instructions. According to
@@ -4361,6 +4403,7 @@
As of today evening, MPlayer code is frozen. The release will take place
about monday-tuesday midnight (GMT+2).<br>
</p>
+
<p>
<b>Sourceforge</b> is back to normal (?) again.
</p>
@@ -4483,19 +4526,17 @@
The project has been started...
</p>
-<p>
-1. I've removed all win32/avi stuff from mpg12play (MPlayer-0.09 version)
-and imported to the CVS with module name <b>mpg12play</b>.
-It still has some x86 code, but most places it's disabled. remaining code
-must be #ifdefed (do not remove!) to get it compile on non-x86 arch.
-</p>
-
-<p>
-2. Created a mailing list called <a href="http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mplayer-mpg12play">mplayer-mpg12play</a> (yes, silly name,
-but SF doesn't allow other than mplayer-*)
-Please subscribe to the list, if you are interested, and aren't
-already subscribed by me!
-</p>
+<ol>
+ <li>I've removed all win32/avi stuff from mpg12play (MPlayer-0.09 version)
+ and imported to the CVS with module name <b>mpg12play</b>.
+ It still has some x86 code, but most places it's disabled. remaining code
+ must be #ifdefed (do not remove!) to get it compile on non-x86 arch.</li>
+ <li>Created a mailing list called
+ <a href="http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mplayer-mpg12play">mplayer-mpg12play</a>
+ (yes, silly name, but SF doesn't allow other than mplayer-*)
+ Please subscribe to the list, if you are interested, and aren't
+ already subscribed by me!</li>
+</ol>
</div>
@@ -4536,6 +4577,7 @@
Thanks for all the money ($0). Don't forget it's <b>NEVER</b> late
to send (m)any!!!
</p>
+
<p>
Well, enough of crap talk. The Facts:
</p>
@@ -4570,6 +4612,7 @@
<p>
This is a summary of some new stuff in <b>MPlayer</b>:
</p>
+
<ul>
<li><b>new stream selection code</b> - many people had problems with (mostly
ASF) files which contained more than 1-1 audio/video streams, and had to
@@ -4591,6 +4634,7 @@
code got <i>MMX/3DNow!/SSE</i> optimized!
</li>
</ul>
+
<p>
<b>The Time of Release is coming in a few days... This is gonna be a
big shot for real!</b>
@@ -4691,7 +4735,8 @@
<p>
There's a new list, which announces all changes in the CVS repository.
-<a href="http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mplayer-cvslog">Subscribe</a> if you want to, but be <b>warned</b>! Its traffic is <b>BIG</b>!
+<a href="http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mplayer-cvslog">Subscribe</a>
+if you want to, but be <b>warned</b>! Its traffic is <b>BIG</b>!
</p>
</div>
@@ -4823,6 +4868,7 @@
<b><i>nasty</i></b> features, no wonder <b>A'rpi</b> chose to use it! I suggest to download, install
and get familiar with it now, since you'll soon have to do so anyway!<br>
</p>
+
<p>
Another great stuff is <b><i>ffmpeg</i></b> , so <b>A'rpi</b> thought why
not include it in <b>MPlayer</b>?<br>
@@ -4862,6 +4908,7 @@
In order to lower the load on <b>A'rpi</b> :) the <b><i>MPlayer-users</i></b> mailing list
was created. Thanks to <b>Dariusz Pietrzak</b> for the hosting!
</p>
+
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