[MPlayer-users] Mplayer BUG Athlon

[Dave]

On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Marc-Tell Volkmann wrote:

> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> Hello,
> here is my BUG-Report:
> 
> since I have changed to a new mainboard (K7S5A) + ATHLON XP2200+ CPU I can't 
> start mplayer anymore.
> I have it compiled with mmx,3dnow,... without mmx,...
> but nothing happened. I think it is a bug in your code. For more detailes 
> please tell me, what can I do.
> 
> I have trouble with playing ANY video (avi,mpg,...)
> mplayer was compiled on the same Computer were it run!

There is definitely something screwy regarding Athlons in the mplayer
codebase.  For quite a while alternating releases would waver between
compiling and running okay and not compiling at all.


-- 
David Griffith
dgriffi at cs.csubak.edu