Update of /cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS In directory usw-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv29665/DOCS Modified Files: MPlayer-FAQ README VIDEOCARDS Log Message: Index: MPlayer-FAQ =================================================================== RCS file: /cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS/MPlayer-FAQ,v retrieving revision 1.44 retrieving revision 1.45 diff -C2 -r1.44 -r1.45 *** MPlayer-FAQ 2001/06/07 21:53:07 1.44 --- MPlayer-FAQ 2001/06/08 17:47:23 1.45 *************** *** 246,247 **** --- 246,255 ---- the number of buffers in libvo/vo_xv.c : Increase #define NUM_BUFFERS 1 + + Q: What's the problem with gcc 2.96 ? + A: gcc 2.96 is RedHat's UNOFFICIAL (it can be found only on RedHat sites, or + RedHat distributions) and BUGGY gcc release. gcc 2.96 is TOTALLY + unsupported by MPlayer, because it simply SKIPS MMX codes, it just does not + compile it. Important: this is NOT an MPlayer-specific problem, numerous + other projects (DRI, avifile, etc..) have problems with this shit too. + ** DO NOT USE gcc 2.96 !!! ** Index: README =================================================================== RCS file: /cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS/README,v retrieving revision 1.40 retrieving revision 1.41 diff -C2 -r1.40 -r1.41 *** README 2001/06/02 14:13:20 1.40 --- README 2001/06/08 17:47:23 1.41 *************** *** 110,115 **** - fbdev:Output to general framebuffers - svga: Output to SVGAlib ! - sdl: SDL >= v1.1.7 driver (supports software scaling, and versions >=1.1.8 ! even support Xvideo (thus hardware rendering) and with >=1.2.0 aalib) - aalib:Textmode rendering (through SDL, native driver is coming soon!) --- 110,116 ---- - fbdev:Output to general framebuffers - svga: Output to SVGAlib ! - sdl: 1.1.7 : supports software scaling ! 1.1.8 : supports Xvideo ! 1.2.0 : supports aalib - aalib:Textmode rendering (through SDL, native driver is coming soon!) Index: VIDEOCARDS =================================================================== RCS file: /cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS/VIDEOCARDS,v retrieving revision 1.20 retrieving revision 1.21 diff -C2 -r1.20 -r1.21 *** VIDEOCARDS 2001/06/01 22:03:46 1.20 --- VIDEOCARDS 2001/06/08 17:47:23 1.21 *************** *** 9,12 **** --- 9,13 ---- I. The Xv (XVideo) extension of XFree86 4.0.2 + I.1. Card-specific notes/settings II. OpenGL drivers with glTexSubImage() support III. Native card-specific drivers, using special abilities of some cards *************** *** 66,76 **** usable with MPlayer. ! If xvinfo doesn't show these, but XVideo extension is loaded and you're ! sure your card can do YUV conversion, - 3dfx voodoo3/banshee users download a new DRI from ! http://dri.sourceforge.net ! - S3 Savage4 users download XFree86 >= 4.0.3 - nVidia users sell their card.. or download the nVidia driver from nVidia's website 5. Be sure MPlayer is compiled with the "xv" target. "./configure" should say: --- 67,82 ---- usable with MPlayer. ! I.1. ! a, If xvinfo doesn't show these, but XVideo extension is loaded and you're ! sure your card can do YUV conversion, - 3dfx voodoo3/banshee users download a new DRI from ! http://dri.sourceforge.net (or possibly use X 4.1.0) ! - S3 Savage4 users download XFree86 >= 4.0.3 (4.1.0 preferred) - nVidia users sell their card.. or download the nVidia driver from nVidia's website + b, The GATOS driver (for ATI cards) has VSYNC enabled by default. It means + that decoding speed (!) is synced to the monitor's refresh rate. If + playing seems to be slow, try disabling VSYNC somehow, or set refresh + rate to n*(fps of the movie) Hz. 5. Be sure MPlayer is compiled with the "xv" target. "./configure" should say: _______________________________________________ Mplayer-cvslog mailing list Mplayer-cvslog@lists.sourceforge.net http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mplayer-cvslog