On Tue, 30 Oct 2001, Oden Eriksson wrote:

> On Tuesdayen den 30 October 2001 17.44, Brian J. Murrell wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 05:27:52PM +0100, Guillaume Rousse wrote:
> > > mplayer currently support mmx, mmx2, 3dnow, 3dnowex and sse
> > > optimisations. Turning them all is not a good solution, and i'm not sure
> > > which one one would correspond to a 'reasonable' subset: mmx + 3dnow +
> > > sse ?
> >
> > Of course I vote for whatever optimization Athlon's have in them.  MMX
> > and 3dnow I think.  :-)  Anything else for an Athlon?
> 
> one must ask himself what differencies/benefits/drawbacks all these options 
> bring, it just might be enough with mmx only?

One possiiblity: IIRC, if you do an strace of a progrma using the dynamic
linker using say, libfoo, it will be checking for something like
i686/mmx/libfoo, i686/libfoo first..Perhaps this can be used?



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