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diff DOCS/README @ 281:6c3a2c2c966d
big review
author | gabucino |
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date | Wed, 04 Apr 2001 16:47:53 +0000 |
parents | 1f174547a087 |
children | 94b8455bf69c |
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--- a/DOCS/README Tue Apr 03 22:27:47 2001 +0000 +++ b/DOCS/README Wed Apr 04 16:47:53 2001 +0000 @@ -91,13 +91,14 @@ - pgm: PGM file output (for testing purposes) - md5: MD5sum output (for mpeg conformance tests) -NOTE: not all are available for AVI files +NOTE: check DOCS/VIDEOCARDS ! +NOTE: maybe not all are available for AVI files Supported audio output devices: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - OSS driver -- ALSA driver with OSS emulation -- ESD with the esddsp utility +- ALSA driver with OSS emulation (NOT recommended, causes annoying delays) +- ESD with the esddsp utility (not tested) NOTE: check DOCS/SOUNDCARDS ! @@ -220,12 +221,13 @@ untested and/or unfinished. 6. If you have speed problems (too slow playing), then please first check that: - - you don't use OpenGL driver while have software-only opengl (DRI disabled, - or not yet installed, conflicting libs installed, or your hardware not - supported etc...) + - you don't use OpenGL driver while have software-only opengl (Utah-GLX + disabled, or not yet installed, conflicting libs installed, or your + hardware not supported etc...) - you have set up MTRR registers properly (many new cards are really slow without setting up MTRR registers. it's NOT done by X 3.3.x! Also, there are older K6-2's, which lack MTRR support /stepping=0/). + Check DOCS/MTRR ! - you have a fast machine (don't report that your 386 can't play DivX) - try with Null output (-vo null) and check CPU usage (first % value) @@ -241,12 +243,10 @@ - to play AVI files with VBR MP3 audio use the -mc 0 option! - no sound at all: check that you have working OSS driver (/dev/dsp), and it isn't used by another program (for example esd, xmms etc.) + - use OSS. If the problem persists, use ALSA ;) 8. unsupported codecs (AVI files): - We may add support for your movie, but we need the following things: - - the codec DLL file: find it in your WINDOWS directory. In the SYSTEM.INI - there will be a listing of the installed codecs (vids.<codecname>=DLLfile) - - a sample file encoded with that codec. + Check DOCS/CODECS Contact information: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~