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video codec stuff moved to dec_video.c
author arpi
date Sun, 08 Jul 2001 00:21:20 +0000
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1 Notes for Solaris users
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4 1. It *only* works on Solaris x86. It can't work on SPARC systems due to
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5 the use of win32 codecs.
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8 2. To build the package you will need GNU make (gmake, /opt/sfw/gmake),
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9 native Solaris make will not work.
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11 Typical error you get when building with solaris' make instead of GNU
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12 make:
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14 % /usr/ccs/bin/make
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15 make: Fatal error in reader: Makefile, line 122: Unexpected end of line seen
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18 3. You also need the GNU assembler; and the GNU C compiler, configured to use
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19 the GNU assembler. The mplayer code makes heavy use of MMX, SSE and 3DNOW!
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20 instructions that cannot be compiled using Sun's assembler /usr/ccs/bin/as.
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22 Use the "--as=/whereever/you/have/installed/gnu-as" option to tell
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23 configure where it can find GNU as on your system.
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25 Typical error you get when building with a GNU C compiler that does
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26 not use GNU as:
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28 % gmake
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29 ...
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30 gcc -c -Iloader -Ilibvo -O4 -march=i686 -mcpu=i686 -pipe -ffast-math
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31 -fomit-frame-pointer -I/usr/local/include -o mplayer.o mplayer.c
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32 Assembler: mplayer.c
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33 "<stdin>", line 3567 : Illegal mnemonic
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34 "<stdin>", line 3567 : Syntax error
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35 ... more "Illegal mnemonic" and "Syntax error" errors ...
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38 4. For DVD support you must have the patched libcss installed. Patch:
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39 http://www.tools.de/solaris/mplayer/
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42 5. Due to two bugs in solaris 8 x86, you cannot reliably play DVDs using a
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43 capacity >4GB:
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45 - The sd(7D) driver on solaris 8 x86 driver has bug when accessing a
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46 disk block >4GB on a device using a logical blocksize != DEV_BSIZE
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47 (i.e. CDROM and DVD media). Due to a 32bit int overflow, a disk
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48 address modulo 4GB is accessed.
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49 (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisonintel/message/22516)
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51 - The similar bug is present in the hsfs(7FS) filesystem code (aka ISO9660),
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52 hsfs currently does not support partitions/disks >4GB, all data is
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53 accessed modulo 4GB
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54 (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisonintel/message/22592)
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56 --
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57 Jürgen Keil