# HG changeset patch # User gpoirier # Date 1210075630 0 # Node ID fc2e579e2fe68645d4b2950ef48476bbacb1cdad # Parent b1bb2f9e15f017530921148a3ec051b2c349cb7f update paragraphs related to x264, and update its checkout command diff -r b1bb2f9e15f0 -r fc2e579e2fe6 DOCS/xml/en/codecs.xml --- a/DOCS/xml/en/codecs.xml Mon May 05 16:49:26 2008 +0000 +++ b/DOCS/xml/en/codecs.xml Tue May 06 12:07:10 2008 +0000 @@ -192,8 +192,8 @@ x264 is a library for creating H.264 video streams. -It is not 100% complete, but currently it has at least some kind -of support for most of the H.264 features which impact quality. +It is not 100% complete, but supports most of H.264's features which impact +quality. There are also many advanced features in the H.264 specification which have nothing to do with video quality per se; many of these are not yet implemented in x264. @@ -303,17 +303,17 @@ and x264? -If you have the subversion client installed, the latest x264 +If you have the GIT client installed, the latest x264 sources can be gotten with this command: -svn co svn://svn.videolan.org/x264/trunk x264 +git clone git://git.videolan.org/x264.git MPlayer sources are updated whenever an x264 API change occurs, so it is always suggested to use -MPlayer from Subversion as well. +MPlayer from GIT as well. Perhaps this situation will change when and if an x264 "release" occurs. Meanwhile, x264 should -be considered very unstable, in the sense that its programming +be considered a bit unstable, in the sense that its programming interface is subject to change.