Author: diego Date: Sun Jul 25 15:21:14 2010 New Revision: 31817 Log: Remove pointless and non-informative SDL section from video output chapter.
Modified: trunk/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml Modified: trunk/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml ============================================================================== --- trunk/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml Sun Jul 25 15:16:05 2010 (r31816) +++ trunk/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml Sun Jul 25 15:21:14 2010 (r31817) @@ -171,8 +171,7 @@ didn't support YUY2 or YV12 colorspaces. version 4.2.0 or later, it can handle YV12 and YUY2 while previous versions, including 4.1.0, <emphasis role="bold">crash with YV12</emphasis>. If you experience strange effects using <option>-vo xv</option>, try SDL -(it has XVideo, too) and see if it helps. Check the -<link linkend="sdl">SDL</link> section for details. +(it has XVideo, too) and see if it helps. </para> <para> @@ -628,39 +627,6 @@ with every chipset driver for XFree out <!-- ********** --> -<sect1 id="sdl"> -<title>SDL</title> - -<para> -<acronym>SDL</acronym> (Simple Directmedia Layer) is basically a unified -video/audio interface. Programs that use it know only about SDL, and not -about what video or audio driver does SDL actually use. For example a Doom -port using SDL can run on svgalib, aalib, X, fbdev, and others, you only -have to specify the (for example) video driver to use with the -<envar>SDL_VIDEODRIVER</envar> environment variable. Well, in theory. -</para> - -<para> -With <application>MPlayer</application>, we used its X11 driver's software -scaler ability for cards/drivers that doesn't support XVideo, until we made -our own (faster, nicer) software scaler. Also we used its aalib output, but -now we have ours which is more comfortable. Its DGA mode was better than -ours, until recently. Get it now? :) -</para> - -<para> -It also helps with some buggy drivers/cards if the video is jerky (not slow -system problem), or audio is lagging. -</para> - -<para> -SDL video output supports displaying subtitles under the movie, on the (if -present) black bar. -</para> -</sect1> - -<!-- ********** --> - <sect1 id="svgalib"> <title>SVGAlib</title> _______________________________________________ MPlayer-DOCS mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-docs
