yes, that's "essential-codecs" (http://www.mplayerhq.hu/design7/dload.html#binary_codecs) they are for linux but works on solaris, because they are x86 and are handled with "wine" but as i said, ffmpeg now knows many of them so only they are needed for a few things
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 2:18 PM, Alfred Peng <Alfred.Peng at sun.com> wrote: > For what I know, MPlayer can make use of the *.dll codecs files directly, > and support a big bunch of formats. That's what's provided in the > mplayer-codecs spec file actually. This could be even harder to accept from > a distribution's point of view. > > Cheers, > -Alfred > > Andras Barna wrote: >> >> "the player" contains for example mp3 "codec" by default, mplayer uses >> ffmpeg libs which has a lot of codecs, from mp3 to windows stuff (on >> the site there a essential-codecs pacakge, it includes some quick >> time, windows thingys, but it's outdated, i mean ffmpeg does a lot of >> them), that's why i asked, so imho it must build with --disable-alot, >> so if *we* are disabling all "non legal" stuff, what remains? ogg ? >> and wave ?:) >> >> On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 1:45 PM, Irene Huang <Irene.Huang at sun.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> My understanding is that it's "encumbered" because of the issues with >>> the plugins/codecs. Not the Player itself. >>> >>> --Irene >>> On Fri, 2008-06-20 at 13:02 +0300, Andras Barna wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> mplayer is "encumbered" dont know if it can be added, at least not >>>> "full featured" >>>> gman, ? >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 12:11 PM, Mario Goebbels <me at tomservo.cc> wrote: >>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Just yesterday I created a rather random poll for what things they'd >>>>>> like to see in the package repository - >>>>>> >>>>>> http://forums.opensolaris.com/forum.jspa?forumID=6 >>>>>> >>>>>> Go vote! >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Voted MPlayer, since multimedia's important to regular users. Would >>>>> have >>>>> been happier if there were a completish set of gstreamer codecs as >>>>> option. To get things like Songbird, Totem and its Mozilla plugin >>>>> working out of the box with most stuff. >>>>> >>>>> -mg >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> desktop-discuss mailing list >>>>> desktop-discuss at opensolaris.org >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > -- Andy http://blog.sartek.net
