# HG changeset patch
# User diego
# Date 1085186869 0
# Node ID 8f4574d094a55627df659c08b665aeff6983c170
# Parent  7e3247dd02f8123e80c35e7554b8f983dc267013
MinGW comes without zlib (necessary for compressed MOV headers).

diff -r 7e3247dd02f8 -r 8f4574d094a5 DOCS/xml/en/ports.xml
--- a/DOCS/xml/en/ports.xml	Fri May 21 17:49:09 2004 +0000
+++ b/DOCS/xml/en/ports.xml	Sat May 22 00:47:49 2004 +0000
@@ -402,6 +402,12 @@
 
 <para>Extract DirectX header files to <filename class="directory">/mingw/include/</filename>.</para>
 
+<para>MOV compressed header support requires
+  <ulink url="http://www.gzip.org/zlib/">zlib</ulink>, which
+  <application>MinGW</application> does not provide by default.
+  Configure it with <option>--prefix=/mingw</option> and install
+  it before compiling <application>MPlayer</application>.</para>
+
 </sect2>