Mercurial > mplayer.hg
comparison README @ 19868:33b950c8591e
Remove outdated graphics cards recommendations and fix wrong GTK dependency.
author | diego |
---|---|
date | Sun, 17 Sep 2006 14:59:08 +0000 |
parents | 7110631d6601 |
children | 150596447eda |
comparison
equal
deleted
inserted
replaced
19867:7110631d6601 | 19868:33b950c8591e |
---|---|
19 - You need a working development environment that can compile programs. | 19 - You need a working development environment that can compile programs. |
20 On popular Linux distributions, this means having the glibc development | 20 On popular Linux distributions, this means having the glibc development |
21 package(s) installed. | 21 package(s) installed. |
22 - To compile MPlayer with X11 support, you need to have the X Window System | 22 - To compile MPlayer with X11 support, you need to have the X Window System |
23 development packages (like for XFree86 or X.Org) installed. | 23 development packages (like for XFree86 or X.Org) installed. |
24 - For the GUI you need the libpng and GTK 1.2 development packages. | 24 - For the GUI you need the libpng and GTK development packages. |
25 | 25 |
26 | 26 |
27 Before you start... | 27 Before you start... |
28 Unless you know what are you doing, consult DOCS/HTML/en/video.html to see | 28 Unless you know what are you doing, consult DOCS/HTML/en/video.html to see |
29 which driver to use with your video card to get the best quality and | 29 which driver to use with your video card to get the best quality and |
30 performance. Most cards require special drivers not included with XFree86 to | 30 performance. Most cards require special drivers not included with XFree86 to |
31 drive their 2-D video acceleration features like YUV and scaling. | 31 drive their 2-D video acceleration features like YUV and scaling. |
32 | |
33 A quick and incomplete list of recommendations: | |
34 - ATI cards: Get the GATOS drivers for X11/Xv or use VIDIX. | |
35 - Matrox G200/G4x0/G550: Compile and use mga_vid for Linux, on BSD use VIDIX. | |
36 - 3dfx Voodoo3/Banshee: Get XFree86 4.2.0+ for Xv or use the tdfxfb driver. | |
37 - nVidia cards: Get the X11 driver from www.nvidia.com for Xv support. | |
38 - NeoMagic cards: Get an Xv capable driver from our homepage as described in | |
39 DOCS/HTML/en/video.html. | |
40 | 32 |
41 Without accelerated video even an 800MHz P3 may be too slow to play DVDs. | 33 Without accelerated video even an 800MHz P3 may be too slow to play DVDs. |
42 | 34 |
43 | 35 |
44 ______________________ | 36 ______________________ |