[MPlayer-users] Sound noise (3dnow bug)

[pl]

On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 01:33:04PM +0200, Moricz Ferenc wrote:
[...]
> OK, my bugreport wasn't fully described.
> My system:
>    distribution Debian potato rev 1.
>    kernel 2.2.16-17, 2.4.9
>    libc2.1
>    X 4.1.0
>    gcc 2.95.2
>    binutils 2.9.5
              ^^^^^
>  Hardware:
>    AMD Athlon 1GHz
>    Soundcard SB PCI128 (with OSS es1371 driver, and ALSA 0.5 ens1371)
> 
> I think I tried all audio codecs. The ones, who worked, I kept the same
> noise.
> I don't have much info (e.g. mplayer output dump), because it was with my
> home computer, and I'm at work now.
> And this is a bugreport, however I can eliminate the problem with
> "configure  --disable-3dnow".
[...]

In DOCS/documentation.html:
"* binutils   -  suggested  version  is  2.11.x  .  This  program
is responsible  for generating MMX/3DNow!/etc instructions, thus very
important."
Try upgrading your binutils.

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Regards,
  pl