[MPlayer-users] h.264 decoding and thread-level parallelism

[Nico Sabbi]

Igor Nikanov wrote:
> Hi
> 
> is there the support of thread-level parallelism in MPlayer or ffmpeg ? I want to play h.264
> files with MPlayer, is there any sense to upgrade my CPU to  Athlon64X2  or  Intel Core 2 Duo ?
> 
> Igor

-lavdopts threads=2 (interestingly it seems to be currently broken,
at least with hdtv mpeg2; can anyone confirm? )