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@ -131,110 +131,6 @@ You need a fairly recent system. On Linux, 2.4.x kernels are recommended.
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<sect1 id="installation_codecs">
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<title>Codecs</title>
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem><para>
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<emphasis role="bold"><systemitem class="library">libavcodec</systemitem></emphasis>:
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This codec package is capable
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of decoding H.263/MJPEG/RV10/DivX3/DivX4/DivX5/MP41/MP42/WMV1/WMV2/SVQ1/SVQ3 encoded video
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streams and WMA (Windows Media Audio) v1/v2 audio streams, on multiple
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platforms. It is also known to be the fastest for this task. See
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<link linkend="ffmpeg">FFmpeg</link> section for details. Features:
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem><simpara>
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gain decoding of videos mentioned above, on non-x86 machines
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</simpara></listitem>
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<listitem><simpara>
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encoding with most of the mentioned codecs
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</simpara></listitem>
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<listitem><simpara>
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this codec is the <emphasis role="bold">fastest codec available</emphasis> for
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DivX/3/4/5 and other MPEG-4 types. Recommended!
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</simpara></listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>
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<emphasis role="bold">Win32 codecs</emphasis>: If you plan to use
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<application>MPlayer</application> on x86 architecture, you will possibly need
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them. Download a codec package from our
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<ulink url="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/design7/dload.html">download page</ulink>
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and put the codecs in <filename class="directory">/usr/local/lib/codecs</filename>
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<emphasis role="bold">BEFORE</emphasis> compiling <application>MPlayer</application>,
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otherwise no Win32 support will be compiled!
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<note><para>The avifile project has similar codecs package, but it
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differs from ours, so if you want to use all supported codecs, then use
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our package (do not worry, avifile works with it without problems).</para>
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</note>
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Features:
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem><simpara>
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you need this if you want to play or encode for example movies recorded
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with various hardware compressors, like tuner cards, digital cameras
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(example: DV, ATI VCR, MJPEG)
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</simpara></listitem>
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<listitem><simpara>
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needed if you want to play <emphasis role="bold">WMV9/WMA9 movies</emphasis>.
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</simpara></listitem>
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<listitem><simpara>
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Not needed for old ASF's with MP41 or MP42 video (though VoxWare audio is
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frequent for these files - it's done by the Win32 codec), or WMV7. Also not
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needed for WMA (Windows Media Audio),
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<systemitem class="library">libavcodec</systemitem> has open source decoder
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for that.
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</simpara></listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>
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<emphasis role="bold">QuickTime codecs</emphasis>: on x86 platforms these
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codecs can be used to decode RPZA, and other QuickTime video,
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and QDesign audio streams. Installation instructions can be found in the
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<link linkend="sorenson">Sorenson video codec</link> section.
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</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>
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<emphasis role="bold">XviD</emphasis>: Open source encoding alternative to
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DivX4Linux. Features:
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem><simpara>
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one pass or two pass encoding with
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<link linkend="mencoder"><application>MEncoder</application></link>
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</simpara></listitem>
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<listitem><simpara>
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it's open-source, so it's multiplatform.
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</simpara></listitem>
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<listitem><simpara>
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it's about 2 times faster than divX4 when encoding - about the same
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quality
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</simpara></listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>
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The <emphasis role="bold"><link linkend="xanim">XAnim codecs</link></emphasis>
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are the best (full screen, hardware YUV zoom) for decoding
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<emphasis role="bold">3ivx</emphasis> and Indeo 3/4/5 movies, and some old
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formats. And they are multiplatform, so this is the only way to play Indeo on
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non-x86 platforms (well, apart from using XAnim:). But for example Cinepak movies
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are best played with <application>MPlayer</application>'s own Cinepak decoder!
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</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>
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For <emphasis role="bold">Ogg Vorbis</emphasis> audio decoding you need to
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install <systemitem class="library">libvorbis</systemitem> properly.
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You can get binary packages and source code from the
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<ulink url="http://www.vorbis.com/download.psp">Ogg Vorbis site</ulink>.
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</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>
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<application>MPlayer</application> can use the libraries of RealPlayer 8
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or RealONE to play files with
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<emphasis role="bold">RealVideo 3.0 and 4.0</emphasis>
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video, and Sipro/Cook audio. See the
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<link linkend="realmedia">RealMedia file format</link>
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section for installation instructions and more information.
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</para></listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</sect1>
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<sect1 id="video-cards">
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<title>Video cards</title>
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