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date | Fri, 19 Oct 2001 14:14:55 +0000 |
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--- a/DOCS/documentation.html Fri Oct 19 14:09:16 2001 +0000 +++ b/DOCS/documentation.html Fri Oct 19 14:14:55 2001 +0000 @@ -243,20 +243,24 @@ <I>before</I> compiling <B>MPlayer</B>, otherwise no Matrox-specific support will be built.</LI> -<LI>If you own a 3Dfx card (which models?), then please see the <A +<LI>If you own a 3Dfx Voodoo3/Banshee card, then please see the <A HREF="video.html#2.2.1.9">2.2.1.9</A> section in order to gain big speedup. It is important to do these steps <I>before</I> compiling <B>MPlayer</B>, otherwise no 3Dfx support will be built.</LI> <LI>If you plan to use the ProjectMayo's <B>DivX4</B> codec, check the <A HREF="codecs.html#2.1.2.1">2.1.2.1</A> section before compiling. -This codec can play <B>DivX</B> movies much faster than the Win32 DLL, and -<B>ffmpeg</B>. It's closed-source, and only an x86 version is available.</LI> +This codec can play old <B>DivX</B> movies much faster than the Win32 DLL. +If you want to play movies with the new <B>DivX4</B> codec, it's +<B>recommended</B> to use this library, instead the DivX.dll in the +w32codecs.zip package. The codec itself is closed-source, and only an x86 +version is available.</LI> <LI>If you plan to use ffmpeg's <B>libavcodec</B>, check the <A HREF="codecs.html#2.1.2.2">2.1.2.2</A> section before compiling. -You'll need this to gain <B>DivX</B> playing on non-x86 machines, or want to -gain bigger speed than the Win32 codec does.</LI> +You'll need this to <B>gain <I>DivX/DivX4</I> playing on non-x86 machines</B>, +and this codec has the <B>greatest decoding speed</B> for DivX and DivX4 +movies (even faster than the original DivX4 library itself) !</LI> <LI>For DVD support, you'll have to compile libdvdread and libdvdcss. See <A HREF="cd-dvd.html#4.2">section 4.2</A> for more information.</LI>