[MPlayer-cygwin] Re: mplayer uses to much CPU on cygwin

[Sascha Sommer]

> > Please try again with the mingw package, I uploaded today, and report if
> > performance is better.
>
> I tried the mingw package. Performance is much better, but i'm more a
> fan of the cygwin-build - is it still maintained?

yes, but no binary packages anymore

> I will try compiling mplayer on my own in the next days to see if it was
> a cygwin-related bug.
>

You can get directx headers from
http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/win32-beta/contrib/dx7headers.tgz
Also try the attached patch. The mingw build has this applied.
If you use win98 redirecting mplayer's output or the -quiet option may give
you a big performance gain.

Sascha
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