On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 07:58:46PM +0200, Markus Hennecke wrote: > Jacob Meuser wrote: > > >for that matter, who uses the SDL flavor? how and why? afaik, newer > >mplayer should be just as capable and fast at video rendering, and > >there should be no need to use SDL for audio. > > I do. It works reasonable fast on a non accelerated X (radeon > without xv support) to play videos and SDL audio comes in handy > while watching DVDs. The sndio driver won't play some formats AFAIR. >
that's surprising since SDL uses in turn sndio. Drop me an e-mail if you notice such situation. -- Alexandre