Author: compn Date: Sat Feb 21 03:47:27 2009 New Revision: 3355 Log: some typos and fixes suggested by uau and irc
Modified: trunk/src/news.en Modified: trunk/src/news.en ============================================================================== --- trunk/src/news.en Sat Feb 21 03:00:44 2009 (r3354) +++ trunk/src/news.en Sat Feb 21 03:47:27 2009 (r3355) @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ </h2> <p> -There are a few ways to speed up playback of 1080 H264 files on your pc. +There are several ways to speed up the playback of 1080 H.264 files in MPlayer. </p> <p> @@ -22,32 +22,44 @@ <a href="http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/VDPAU#Supported_Cards";>NVidia video cards</a> to decode the video without using much CPU. It is in SVN MPlayer, you can find known bugs and report bugs -<a href="http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/forumdisplay.php?s&forumid=14";>HERE</a>. +<a href="http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=123819";>HERE</a>. <b>(Linux only)</b> </p> - +<br> <p> Second is to use MPlayer with the <b>experimental</b> multithreaded <a href="http://gitorious.org/projects/ffmpeg/repos/ffmpeg-mt";>FFmpeg-mt</a> branch, which allows you to use multiple cores/CPU. <b>(all OS and CPU supported)</b> +<br><br> +To Install, copy and paste this line: +<i>git clone git://repo.or.cz/mplayer && cd mplayer && git checkout origin/mt +&& git submodule init && git submodule update && ./configure && make +&& make install</i> +<br> +To enable threading run <i>mplayer -lavdopts threads=</i><b>N</b> file.avi +where N is the number of threads you want to use. </p> + <p> A Windows build of MPlayer using FFmpeg-mt can be found at <a href="http://kovensky.project357.com";>http://kovensky.project357.com</a>. </p> - +<br> <p> Third is to use the multithreaded <a href="http://www.coreavc.com/";>CoreAVC</a> codec with the <a href="http://code.google.com/p/coreavc-for-linux/";>CoreAVC-for-linux</a> project. The CoreAVC decoder costs $15 USD. <b>(Linux (and Windows with this <a href="http://oss.netfarm.it/mplayer/patches/99_coreavc.diff";>PATCH</a>))</b> </p> - +<br> <p> <a href="http://www.ffmpeg.org";>FFmpeg</a> has also added some optimizations from the -<a href="http://www.videolan.org/developers/x264.html";>X264</a> project. -To fully utilize these you will need to make sure a recent YASM is installed -and detected by the latest SVN MPlayer when compiling. +<a href="http://www.videolan.org/developers/x264.html";>x264</a> project. +To fully utilize these you will need to make sure a recent version of YASM +is installed and detected by the latest SVN MPlayer when compiling. +<br> +Using -lavdopts skiploopfilter=all:fast=1 will cause artifacts, but may allow +you to play larger files in realtime. </p> <p> _______________________________________________ MPlayer-DOCS mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-docs
