[MPlayer-DOCS] r27770 - trunk/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml
diego
subversion at mplayerhq.hu
Tue Oct 14 23:15:59 CEST 2008
Author: diego
Date: Tue Oct 14 23:15:59 2008
New Revision: 27770
Log:
Update VIDIX vs. svgalib documentation.
Modified:
trunk/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml
Modified: trunk/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml (original)
+++ trunk/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml Tue Oct 14 23:15:59 2008
@@ -1549,19 +1549,14 @@ to enable driver autodetection.
Since VIDIX requires direct hardware access you can either run it as root
or set the SUID bit on the <application>MPlayer</application> binary
(<emphasis role="bold">Warning: This is a security risk!</emphasis>).
-Alternatively, if you are running Linux kernel 2.4.x, you can use a
-special kernel module, like this:
+Alternatively, you can use a special kernel module, like this:
</para>
<procedure>
<step><para>
Download the
<ulink url="http://www.arava.co.il/matan/svgalib/">development version</ulink>
- of svgalib (for example 1.9.17), <emphasis role="bold">OR</emphasis>
- download a version made by Alex especially for usage with
- <application>MPlayer</application> (it doesn't need the svgalib source to
- compile) from
- <ulink url="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/contrib/svgalib/svgalib_helper-1.9.17-mplayer.tar.bz2">here</ulink>.
+ of svgalib (1.9.x).
</para></step>
<step><para>
Compile the module in the
@@ -1579,7 +1574,8 @@ special kernel module, like this:
<step><para>
Then run <filename>configure</filename> again and pass the parameter
<option>--enable-svgalib_helper</option> as well as
- <option>--with-extraincdir=/path/to/svgalib_helper/sources</option>,
+ <option>--with-extraincdir=<replaceable>/path/to/svgalib_helper/sources/</replaceable>kernel/svgalib_helper</option>,
+ where <replaceable>/path/to/svgalib_helper/sources/</replaceable> has to be
adjusted to wherever you extracted svgalib_helper sources.
</para></step>
<step><para>
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