[MPlayer-users] Problems with DivX playing

[Gabor Farkas]

On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 12:45:53PM +0100, Andrej Trobentar wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> gabor wrote:
> 
> >On Wed, 27 Mar 2002 23:44:43 +0100
> >Andrej Trobentar <andrej.trobentar at rikom.si> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Detected video codec: [divx] drv:2 prio:0 (DivX ;-) (MS MPEG-4 v3))
> >>Support for win32 codecs disabled, or unavailable on non-x86 platforms!
> >>FATAL: Couldn't initialize video codec :(
> >
> >
> >it's here :-)
> >
> >he identified the required video codec but couldn't find it...
> >because you disabled it when compiling mplayer ( i think you simple didn't 
> >install the win32 codecs... 
> 
> Hello!
> 
> Thanks for your answer. I have compiled Mplayer as it says in the 
> instalation file -> ./configure, make, make install. If I would use 
> "./configure --disable-win32" the codec would be disabled or am I wrong?

you have to download from www.mplayerhq.com the win32 codecs, and put
them somewhere like /usr/lib/win32...

gabor

> 
> Anyway I will try to read the documentation again.
> 
> Thanks for your help,
> 
> 	Andrej.
> 
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