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MOV & stuff
| author | gabucino |
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| date | Wed, 10 Oct 2001 16:24:51 +0000 |
| parents | d756279ea665 |
| children | 5d476d03e2b3 |
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--- a/DOCS/faq.html Wed Oct 10 13:56:26 2001 +0000 +++ b/DOCS/faq.html Wed Oct 10 16:24:51 2001 +0000 @@ -523,16 +523,12 @@ </TD><TR><TD COLSPAN=3> </TD><TR> <TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>Q:</TD><TD WIDTH=100%><B><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"> -Is there a hint on how to watch QuickTime and RealMedia movies in MPlayer? +Is there a hint on how to watch RealMedia movies in MPlayer? </B></TD><TR><TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>A:</TD><TD><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"> -There's no way to do it. Therefore these formats deserve to die in flames. +There's no way to do it. Therefore this format deserves to die in flames. Theoretically you can reverse engineer Real codecs built for Linux (they are available as .so files), but in practice that's really difficult, even if you know how the compiler used by Real is making assembler code. -As for QuickTime, it's possible to play some old movies and this -capability will be added to mplayer soon, but newer clips are all Sorenson -encoded, and that codec is built-in deep in the QT executable, there's -no way to use it. </TD><TR><TD COLSPAN=3> </TD><TR> <TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>Q:</TD><TD WIDTH=100%><B><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">