[MPlayer-users] codec RPMs?

[Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski]

On Saturday, 16 December 2006 at 13:01, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
> On Saturday, 16 December 2006 at 05:03, Andre Robatino wrote:
> >  I noticed today that on the MPlayer home page, the link for RPM 
> > packages now points to Livna.org.  Most people have probably been 
> > getting their MPlayer packages from other repositories like Livna and 
> > Freshrpms.  However, these don't provide codec RPMs, probably due to 
> > legal fears.  The danger to mplayerhq.hu for providing codec RPMs 
> > shouldn't be any greater than providing tarballs.  And many of the codec 
> > RPMs already available out there from other sources are far out of 
> > date.  Also, for newbies, the process of unpacking a codec tarball and 
> > putting the files in the right directory is difficult.  Would it be 
> > possible to provide just codec RPMs?
> 
> Sure. These should be distro-agnostic.

Uploaded to http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/
Use www1 until the other mirrors sync up.

Regards,
R.

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