# HG changeset patch # User gabucino # Date 1036293927 0 # Node ID cd3dcc4f1b7cad142daa0916cc624527b4d092a7 # Parent 87dd3bb412a964a83094408f3890707149a838bd fixes diff -r 87dd3bb412a9 -r cd3dcc4f1b7c DOCS/codecs.html --- a/DOCS/codecs.html Sun Nov 03 03:13:18 2002 +0000 +++ b/DOCS/codecs.html Sun Nov 03 03:25:27 2002 +0000 @@ -97,19 +97,21 @@
FFmpeg contains an - open source codec package, which is capable of decoding video streams + open source codec package, which is capable of decoding streams encoded with H263/MJPEG/RV10/DivX3/DivX4/DivX5/MP41/MP42/WMV1 - codecs. Not only some of them can be encoded with, but it also offers higher - speed than the Win32 codecs or the ProjectMayo DivX4/5 library!
+ video, or WMA (Windows Media Audio) audio codecs. Not only some of + them can be encoded with, but it also offers higher speed than the Win32 + codecs or the DivX.com DivX4/5 library!It contains a lot of nice codecs, especially important are the MPEG4 variants: - DivX 3, DivX 4, DivX 5, Windows Media Video 7 (WMV1)
+ DivX 3, DivX 4, DivX 5, Windows Media Video 7 (WMV1). Also a very + interesting one is the WMA decoder.If you use an MPlayer release you have libavcodec right in the package, just build as usual. If you use MPlayer from CVS you have to - extract libavcodec from the FFmpeg CVS tree as FFmpeg 0.4.5 does not + extract libavcodec from the FFmpeg CVS tree as FFmpeg releases don't work with MPlayer. In order to achieve this do:
Mplayer runs on FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, BSD/OS and Darwin. To build MPlayer +
MPlayer runs on FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, BSD/OS and Darwin. To build MPlayer you will need GNU make (gmake - native BSD make will not work) and a recent version of binutils.
@@ -1428,14 +1431,6 @@MPlayer should work on Solaris 2.6 or newer.
-AVI file playback works best on Solaris x86, because you have the - option to use the win32 codecs on the x86 platform, or can use - MMX/MMX2/3DNow/etc instructions for MP3/DivX/DVD/whatever. On Colaris SPARC, - you'll find quite a few AVI files with non working video and/or audio - playback, because the video/audio codecs using the Win32 DLLs are not - available. However, DivX/OpenDivX movies should work, when using - libavcodec.
-On UltraSPARCs, MPlayer takes advantage of their VIS extensions (equivalent to MMX), currently only in libmpeg2, libvo and libavcodec, but not in mp3lib. You can watch a VOB