[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] Remove XvMC support

[Ivan Kalvachev]

On Tue, Apr 23, 2024 at 12:30 AM Alexander Strasser <eclipse7 at gmx.net> wrote:
>
> The functionality was removed from FFmpeg for years.
>
> With the recent FFmpeg 7 release it was completely removed from
> FFmpeg, so --enable-xvmc in MPlayer now results in build errors.
>
> This removal was discussed with Ivan who developed and
> XvMC support and maintained it for the last two decades.
> ---
>
> Please test (e.g. test the build on your setup) if you can.
>
> Comments and review welcome as always :)
>
> I intend to commit this weekend on Saturday or Sunday if
> there are no problems with the patch.

MPlayer builds and runs without issue with the patch applied.

Go ahead and commit it.

Best Regards
   Ivan Kalvachev
  iive