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[6732c094] | 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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[01062dd] | 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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[0a35e881] | 6 |
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[442bf14] | 7 | <!ENTITY mplayer-download-http "http://anduin.linuxfromscratch.org/sources/BLFS/svn/m/mplayer-svn_20120315.tar.xz">
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[874f1e88] | 8 | <!ENTITY mplayer-download-ftp " ">
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[442bf14] | 9 | <!ENTITY mplayer-md5sum "bcd0f9986a4f14a89ea9fb5ffb15d857">
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[874f1e88] | 10 | <!ENTITY mplayer-size "9.9 MB">
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| 11 | <!ENTITY mplayer-buildsize "137 MB">
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| 12 | <!ENTITY mplayer-time "4.7 SBU">
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| 13 |
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| 14 | <!ENTITY mplayer-skin "Blue-1.8.tar.bz2">
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| 15 | <!ENTITY mplayer-skin-md5sum "340368f4e33f767d9df109990fb29c02">
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| 16 | <!ENTITY mplayer-skin-size "218 KB">
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[01062dd] | 17 | ]>
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| 18 |
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[0b5a693] | 19 | <sect1 id="mplayer" xreflabel="MPlayer-&mplayer-version;">
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[f29d6ee] | 20 | <?dbhtml filename="mplayer.html"?>
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| 21 |
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| 22 | <sect1info>
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| 23 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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| 24 | <date>$Date$</date>
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| 25 | </sect1info>
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| 26 |
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| 27 | <title>MPlayer-&mplayer-version;</title>
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| 28 |
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| 29 | <indexterm zone="mplayer">
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| 30 | <primary sortas="a-MPlayer">MPlayer</primary>
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| 31 | </indexterm>
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| 32 |
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| 33 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 34 | <title>Introduction to MPlayer</title>
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| 35 |
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[874f1e88] | 36 | <para>The <application>MPlayer</application> package contains a powerful
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[8f3e5fd0] | 37 | audio/video player controlled via the command line or graphical interface
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[874f1e88] | 38 | which is able to play almost every popular audio and video file format. With
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| 39 | supported video hardware and additional drivers, <application>MPlayer</application> can
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[8f3e5fd0] | 40 | play video files without an <application>X Window System</application>
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| 41 | installed.</para>
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[f29d6ee] | 42 |
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[79ccca0] | 43 | <para>For <application>MPlayer</application> general information and
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[442bf14] | 44 | available features, including a full list of file formats, codecs and
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[79ccca0] | 45 | output devices supported by <application>MPlayer</application>, visit the
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[874f1e88] | 46 | <ulink url="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/">
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[f29d6ee] | 47 | <application>MPlayer</application> web site</ulink>.</para>
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[874f1e88] | 48 |
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| 49 | &lfs70_checked;
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[f29d6ee] | 50 |
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| 51 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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| 52 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 53 | <listitem>
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| 54 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&mplayer-download-http;"/></para>
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| 55 | </listitem>
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| 56 | <listitem>
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| 57 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&mplayer-download-ftp;"/></para>
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| 58 | </listitem>
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| 59 | <listitem>
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| 60 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &mplayer-md5sum;</para>
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| 61 | </listitem>
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| 62 | <listitem>
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| 63 | <para>Download size: &mplayer-size;</para>
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| 64 | </listitem>
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| 65 | <listitem>
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| 66 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &mplayer-buildsize;</para>
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| 67 | </listitem>
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| 68 | <listitem>
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| 69 | <para>Estimated build time: &mplayer-time;</para>
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| 70 | </listitem>
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| 71 | </itemizedlist>
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| 72 |
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| 73 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
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[874f1e88] | 74 | <!--
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[f29d6ee] | 75 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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| 76 | <title>Patches</title>
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[889c7c3f] | 77 | <listitem>
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| 78 | <para>Required Patch: <ulink
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| 79 | url="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/patches/asmrules_fix_20061231.diff"/></para>
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| 80 | </listitem>
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[da98fb3] | 81 | <listitem>
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| 82 | <para>Required Patch: <ulink
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[8f3e5fd0] | 83 | url="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/patches/cddb_fix_20070605.diff"/></para>
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[da98fb3] | 84 | </listitem>
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[36ec89cb] | 85 | <listitem>
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| 86 | <para>Required Patch: <ulink
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[8f3e5fd0] | 87 | url="&patch-root;/MPlayer-&mplayer-version;-ext_ffmpeg-1.patch"/></para>
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[f29d6ee] | 88 | </listitem>
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| 89 | </itemizedlist>
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[874f1e88] | 90 | -->
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[442bf14] | 91 |
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[f29d6ee] | 92 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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| 93 | <title>Skins</title>
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| 94 | <listitem>
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[79ccca0] | 95 | <para>Default GUI skin: <ulink
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[d0151ee] | 96 | url="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/skins/&mplayer-skin;"/></para>
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[f29d6ee] | 97 | </listitem>
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| 98 | <listitem>
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| 99 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &mplayer-skin-md5sum;</para>
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| 100 | </listitem>
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| 101 | <listitem>
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| 102 | <para>Download size: &mplayer-skin-size;</para>
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| 103 | </listitem>
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| 104 | <listitem>
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[79ccca0] | 105 | <para>Additional skins: <ulink
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[d0151ee] | 106 | url="http://www1.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/skins/"/></para>
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[f29d6ee] | 107 | </listitem>
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| 108 | </itemizedlist>
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[874f1e88] | 109 | <!--
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[f29d6ee] | 110 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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| 111 | <title>Fonts</title>
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| 112 | <listitem>
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[79ccca0] | 113 | <para>Prerendered fonts: <ulink
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[f29d6ee] | 114 | url="http://www1.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/fonts/&mplayer-font;.tar.bz2"/></para>
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| 115 | </listitem>
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| 116 | <listitem>
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| 117 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &mplayer-font-md5sum;</para>
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| 118 | </listitem>
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| 119 | <listitem>
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| 120 | <para>Download size: &mplayer-font-size;</para>
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| 121 | </listitem>
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| 122 | <listitem>
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[79ccca0] | 123 | <para>Additional fonts: <ulink
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[f29d6ee] | 124 | url="http://www1.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/fonts/"/></para>
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| 125 | </listitem>
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| 126 | </itemizedlist>
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[874f1e88] | 127 | -->
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[442bf14] | 128 | <para>Skins are not required to build and use <application>MPlayer
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| 129 | </application>.</para>
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[f29d6ee] | 130 |
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| 131 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">MPlayer Dependencies</bridgehead>
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[d7ecaa6] | 132 |
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[442bf14] | 133 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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| 134 | <para role="required">
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| 135 | <xref linkend="yasm"/>
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| 136 | </para>
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| 137 |
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[874f1e88] | 138 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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| 139 | <para role="recommended">
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| 140 | <xref linkend="x-window-system"/>
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| 141 | </para>
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| 142 |
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[f29d6ee] | 143 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional Input Drivers and Libraries</bridgehead>
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[874f1e88] | 144 | <para role="optional">
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| 145 | <xref linkend="cdparanoia"/>,
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| 146 | <xref linkend="samba3"/>,
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| 147 | <ulink url="http://www.videolan.org/developers/libbluray.html">libbluray</ulink>,
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[8f3e5fd0] | 148 | <ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/libcdio/">libcdio</ulink>,
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[5d1d9df] | 149 | <ulink url="http://www.live555.com/mplayer/">LIVE555 Streaming Media</ulink>,
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[874f1e88] | 150 | <ulink url="http://rtmpdump.mplayerhq.hu/">RTMPDump</ulink>,
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| 151 | <ulink url="http://code.google.com/p/vstream-client/">TiVo vstream client</ulink> and
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| 152 | <ulink url="http://www.xmms.org/">XMMS</ulink>
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[442bf14] | 153 | <!-- Mplayer can only use internal versions of these at the moment:
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[874f1e88] | 154 | <xref linkend="libdvdread"/>,
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| 155 | <xref linkend="libdvdnav"/>,
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| 156 | <xref linkend="libdvdcss"/>,
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| 157 | -->
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| 158 | </para>
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[d7ecaa6] | 159 |
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[f29d6ee] | 160 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional Audio Output Drivers and Libraries</bridgehead>
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[e2e42c7] | 161 | <para role="optional">
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| 162 | <xref linkend="alsa"/>,
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[fe48aa6] | 163 | <!-- <xref linkend="arts"/>, -->
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[e2e42c7] | 164 | <xref linkend="esound"/>,
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| 165 | <xref linkend='pulseaudio'/>,
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[874f1e88] | 166 | <xref linkend="sdl"/>,
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| 167 | <ulink url="http://jackaudio.org/">JACK</ulink>,
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| 168 | <ulink url="http://openal.org/">OpenAL</ulink> and
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| 169 | <ulink url="http://www.radscan.com/nas.html">NAS</ulink>
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[e2e42c7] | 170 | </para>
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[d7ecaa6] | 171 |
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[f29d6ee] | 172 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional Video Output Drivers and Libraries</bridgehead>
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[874f1e88] | 173 | <para role="optional">
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| 174 | <xref linkend="aalib"/>,
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| 175 | <xref linkend="libpng"/>,
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| 176 | <xref linkend="libjpeg"/>,
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| 177 | <xref linkend="libmng"/>,
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[8f3e5fd0] | 178 | <xref linkend="giflib"/>,
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[874f1e88] | 179 | <ulink url="http://www.directfb.org/">DirectFB</ulink>,
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[8f3e5fd0] | 180 | <ulink url="http://sam.zoy.org/projects/libcaca/">libcaca</ulink>,
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[874f1e88] | 181 | <ulink url="http://www.svgalib.org/">SVGAlib</ulink> and
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| 182 | <ulink url="http://www.openjpeg.org/">OpenJPEG</ulink>
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| 183 | </para>
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[50d88079] | 184 |
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[f29d6ee] | 185 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional CODECs</bridgehead>
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[874f1e88] | 186 | <para role="optional">
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[8f3e5fd0] | 187 | <xref linkend="libmad"/>,
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[874f1e88] | 188 | <xref linkend="LZO"/>,
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| 189 | <xref linkend="speex"/>,
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[bf1b5bf9] | 190 | <xref linkend="libtheora"/>,
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[874f1e88] | 191 | <xref linkend="mpg123"/>,
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| 192 | <xref linkend="liba52"/>,
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| 193 | <xref linkend="faac"/>,
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| 194 | <xref linkend="faad2"/>,
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| 195 | <xref linkend="libdv"/>,
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| 196 | <xref linkend="xvid"/>,
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| 197 | <xref linkend="libvpx"/>,
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| 198 | <xref linkend="lame"/>,
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[8f3e5fd0] | 199 | <ulink url="ftp://ftp.videolan.org/pub/videolan/vlc/0.8.2/contrib/toolame-02m-beta8.tar.bz2">tooLAME</ulink>,
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| 200 | <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/twolame/">TwoLAME</ulink>,
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[874f1e88] | 201 | <ulink url="https://launchpad.net/libgsm">libgsm</ulink>,
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| 202 | <ulink url="http://www.videolan.org/developers/libdca.html">libdca</ulink>,
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| 203 | <ulink url="http://www.musepack.net/">libmpcdec</ulink>,
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| 204 | <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/opencore-amr/">OpenCore Adaptive Multi Rate</ulink>,
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| 205 | <ulink url="http://www.broadcom.com/support/crystal_hd/">CrystalHD</ulink>,
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| 206 | <ulink url="http://www.videolan.org/developers/x264.html">x264</ulink>,
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| 207 | <ulink url="http://diracvideo.org/download/dirac-research/">Dirac</ulink>,
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| 208 | <ulink url="http://diracvideo.org/download/schroedinger/">Schroedinger</ulink>,
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| 209 | <ulink url="http://wiki.multimedia.cx/index.php?title=NUT">libnut</ulink>
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| 210 |
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[442bf14] | 211 | <!-- MPlayer can only use an internal version of this at the moment
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| 212 | <xref linkend="ffmpeg"/> -->
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[874f1e88] | 213 |
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| 214 | </para>
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| 215 |
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| 216 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional Miscellaneous Dependencies</bridgehead>
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| 217 | <para role="optional">
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| 218 | <xref linkend="fontconfig"/>,
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| 219 | <xref linkend="freetype2"/>,
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| 220 | <xref linkend="fribidi"/>,
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| 221 | <xref linkend="unrar"/>,
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| 222 | <xref linkend="gtk2"/> (required for the GUI),
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| 223 | <ulink url="http://cihar.com/software/enca/">Enca</ulink>,
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| 224 | <ulink url="http://www.ladspa.org/">LADSPA</ulink>,
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| 225 | <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/bs2b/">libbs2b</ulink>,
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| 226 | <ulink url="http://www.lirc.org/">LIRC</ulink> and
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[442bf14] | 227 | <ulink url="http://www.dolda2000.com/~fredrik/lirccd/">LIRC Client Daemon</ulink>,
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| 228 | <xref linkend="libxslt"/> (required to build the HTML documentation),
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| 229 | <xref linkend="DocBook"/> (required to build the HTML documentation) and
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| 230 | <xref linkend="docbook-xsl"/> (required to build the HTML documentation)
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[874f1e88] | 231 | </para>
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| 232 |
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[0e2aa08] | 233 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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| 234 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/mplayer"/></para>
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| 235 |
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[f29d6ee] | 236 | </sect2>
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| 237 |
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| 238 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 239 | <title>Installation of MPlayer</title>
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| 240 |
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[442bf14] | 241 | <!-- MPlayer can play most filetypes without this
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[f29d6ee] | 242 | <sect3>
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| 243 | <title>CODEC Installation (Optional)</title>
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| 244 |
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[874f1e88] | 245 | <para>If you downloaded the binary CODECs, extract them to
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| 246 | <filename class="directory">/usr/lib/mplayer/codecs</filename> using the
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| 247 | following commands as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
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| 248 | user (substitute and/or add different CODEC filenames, if necessary):</para>
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[f29d6ee] | 249 |
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| 250 | <screen role="root"><userinput>install -v -d -m755 /usr/lib/mplayer/codecs &&
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[d4dc95a2] | 251 | tar -xvf ../&mplayer-codec; \
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[442bf14] | 252 | -C /usr/lib/mplayer/codecs -strip-components=1 &&
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[f29d6ee] | 253 | chown -v -R root:root /usr/lib/mplayer/codecs</userinput></screen>
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[0a35e881] | 254 |
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[79ccca0] | 255 | <para>If you installed any CODECs, ensure you add
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[442bf14] | 256 | <option>-codecsdir=/usr/lib/mplayer/codecs</option>
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[f29d6ee] | 257 | to the <command>configure</command> script.</para>
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[0a35e881] | 258 |
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[f29d6ee] | 259 | </sect3>
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[442bf14] | 260 | -->
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| 261 | <!-- No longer needed
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[f29d6ee] | 262 | <sect3>
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| 263 | <title>Installing OSD and Subtitles Support (Optional)</title>
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| 264 |
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[79ccca0] | 265 | <para>To enable OSD (On Screen Display) and subtitles support, add
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[874f1e88] | 266 | <option>-enable-menu</option> to the <command>configure</command>
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[f7ae70f] | 267 | script. You'll also need to set up at least one font (see font
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| 268 | installation instructions a little later).</para>
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[f29d6ee] | 269 |
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| 270 | </sect3>
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[874f1e88] | 271 | -->
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[f29d6ee] | 272 | <sect3>
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| 273 | <title>Main MPlayer Installation</title>
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| 274 |
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| 275 | <note>
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| 276 | <para>The package maintainers recommend building without any
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| 277 | optimizations.</para>
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| 278 | </note>
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| 279 |
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[79ccca0] | 280 | <para>You may wish to examine the output from
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| 281 | <command>./configure --help</command> to find out what additional
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| 282 | parameters to <command>configure</command> are needed to include
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[874f1e88] | 283 | the dependencies you have installed on your system.</para>
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[36ec89cb] | 284 |
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[79ccca0] | 285 | <para>Install <application>MPlayer</application> by running the following
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[f29d6ee] | 286 | commands:</para>
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[874f1e88] | 287 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
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[36ec89cb] | 288 | --confdir=/etc/mplayer \
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[874f1e88] | 289 | --enable-dynamic-plugins \
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| 290 | --enable-menu \
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| 291 | --enable-gui &&
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[f29d6ee] | 292 | make</userinput></screen>
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[ec2270f] | 293 |
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[f29d6ee] | 294 | <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
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[ace94c34] | 295 |
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[f29d6ee] | 296 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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[ec2270f] | 297 |
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[874f1e88] | 298 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install &&</userinput></screen>
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[442bf14] | 299 |
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| 300 | <para>To build and install the HTML documentation, run as
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| 301 | <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>:</para>
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| 302 |
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| 303 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make doc &&
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| 304 | install -d /usr/share/doc/mplayer-&mplayer-version; &&
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| 305 | cp DOCS/HTML/en/* /usr/share/doc/mplayer-&mplayer-version;</userinput></screen>
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| 306 |
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[f29d6ee] | 307 | <para>You will need <filename>codecs.conf</filename> only if you want to
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| 308 | change its properties, as the main binary contains an internal copy of
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[f7ae70f] | 309 | it. Ensure any changes you make to <filename>codecs.conf</filename>
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| 310 | achieve the desired results, as incorrect entries in this file have been
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| 311 | known to cause errors and render the player unusable. If necessary,
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| 312 | create the file using the following command.</para>
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[01062dd] | 313 |
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[f29d6ee] | 314 | <screen role="root"><userinput>install -m644 etc/codecs.conf /etc/mplayer</userinput></screen>
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[01062dd] | 315 |
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[f29d6ee] | 316 | <para>You may also want to copy all the default configuration files to
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[f7ae70f] | 317 | <filename class='directory'>/etc/mplayer</filename> for future reference
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| 318 | or more customization ability.</para>
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[9aa1897] | 319 |
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[f29d6ee] | 320 | <screen role="root"><userinput>install -m644 etc/*.conf /etc/mplayer</userinput></screen>
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[9aa1897] | 321 |
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[874f1e88] | 322 | <!-- Is this needed?
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[46fe005] | 323 | <para><application>MPlayer</application> requires that the RTC run at a
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| 324 | frequency of 1024 Hz. Make this setting change at boot-time by adding
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| 325 | a line to <filename>/etc/sysctl.conf</filename>:</para>
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[874f1e88] | 326 |
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[46fe005] | 327 | <screen role="root"><userinput>echo "dev.rtc.max-user-freq=1024" >> /etc/sysctl.conf</userinput></screen>
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[874f1e88] | 328 | -->
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| 329 |
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[f29d6ee] | 330 | </sect3>
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[0a35e881] | 331 |
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[f29d6ee] | 332 | <sect3>
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[874f1e88] | 333 | <title>Skin Installation (Optional)</title>
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| 334 |
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| 335 | <para>To enable the GTK frontend of <application>MPlayer</application>,
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| 336 | you'll need to install at least one skin. Extract the desired skin and
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| 337 | create the default location (as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
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| 338 | user):</para>
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| 339 |
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| 340 | <screen role="root"><userinput>tar -xvf ../&mplayer-skin; \
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| 341 | -C /usr/share/mplayer/skins &&
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| 342 | chown -v -R root:root /usr/share/mplayer/skins/Blue &&
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| 343 | chmod -v 755 /usr/share/mplayer/skins/Blue{,/icons} &&
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| 344 | ln -sfv Blue /usr/share/mplayer/skins/default</userinput></screen>
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| 345 |
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| 346 | </sect3>
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| 347 |
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| 348 | <!--
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| 349 | <sect3>
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| 350 | <title>OSD and Subtitles Font Installation (Required if '-enable-menu' Was
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[f29d6ee] | 351 | Passed to 'configure')</title>
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[0a35e881] | 352 |
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[79ccca0] | 353 | <para>The recommended method to set up a font for
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| 354 | <application>MPlayer</application> is to link a TTF file to
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[874f1e88] | 355 | the <filename class="directory">/usr/share/mplayer</filename> directory.
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| 356 | For example:</para>
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[01062dd] | 357 |
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[874f1e88] | 358 | <screen><userinput>install -v -m750 -d /usr/share/mplayer &&
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[36ec89cb] | 359 | ln -v -sf /usr/share/fonts/X11-TTF/luxisri.ttf \
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[f29d6ee] | 360 | ~/.mplayer/subfont.ttf</userinput></screen>
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[01062dd] | 361 |
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[79ccca0] | 362 | <para>There are several other ways to set up a font package. To use a
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| 363 | prerendered <application>MPlayer</application> font package, extract
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[f29d6ee] | 364 | and link one of the font tarballs using the following commands:</para>
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[0a35e881] | 365 |
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[d4dc95a2] | 366 | <screen role="root"><userinput>tar -xvf ../&mplayer-font;.tar.bz2 \
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[0a35e881] | 367 | -C /usr/share/mplayer/font &&
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[9a9df1f8] | 368 | chown -v -R root:root /usr/share/mplayer/font &&
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[0a35e881] | 369 | cd /usr/share/mplayer/font &&
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[0e2aa08] | 370 | ln -v -sf &mplayer-font;/font-arial-<replaceable><font size></replaceable>-iso-8859-1/* .</userinput></screen>
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[f29d6ee] | 371 |
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| 372 | <para>Available font sizes are 14, 18, 24 or 28.</para>
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[0a35e881] | 373 |
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[79ccca0] | 374 | <para>Additional information as well as additional methods to set up an
|
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| 375 | <application>MPlayer</application> font package can be found at <ulink
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[f29d6ee] | 376 | url="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/DOCS/HTML/en/subosd.html#mpsub-install"/>.</para>
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[0a35e881] | 377 |
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[f29d6ee] | 378 | </sect3>
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[874f1e88] | 379 | -->
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| 380 |
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[36ec89cb] | 381 | <!--
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[61e8418] | 382 | Following section should be removed after BLFS-6.2.
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| 383 | Current Udev creates persistent cd/dvd links automatically
|
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[f29d6ee] | 384 | <sect3>
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| 385 | <title>Installation for DVD Playback (Optional)</title>
|
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[01062dd] | 386 |
|
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[79ccca0] | 387 | <para>If you want DVD playback with <application>MPlayer</application>,
|
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[cbcc71f1] | 388 | you need to ensure a link exists between your DVD drive and
|
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[61e8418] | 389 | <filename>/dev/dvd</filename>. This process is described in the
|
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| 390 | <ulink url="&lfs-root;/chapter07/symlinks.html">Creating custom
|
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| 391 | symlinks to devices</ulink> section in LFS. The user must be part
|
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| 392 | of the <systemitem class="groupname">cdrom</systemitem> group in
|
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| 393 | order to use the device.</para>
|
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[f29d6ee] | 394 |
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| 395 | </sect3>
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[8f3e5fd0] | 396 | -->
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[874f1e88] | 397 | </sect2>
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| 398 |
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| 399 | <sect2 role="commands">
|
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| 400 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
|
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| 401 |
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| 402 | <para><parameter>--enable-gui</parameter>: This option is set to build GMPlayer,
|
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| 403 | a GTK frontend for MPlayer.</para>
|
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| 404 | <para><parameter>--enable-menu</parameter>: This option is set to enable the
|
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| 405 | on-screen-display.</para>
|
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[442bf14] | 406 | <!--
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| 407 | <para><parameter>-codecsdir=/usr/lib/mplayer/codecs</parameter>: Use this option
|
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[874f1e88] | 408 | if you installed the binary codecs.</para>
|
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[442bf14] | 409 | -->
|
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[874f1e88] | 410 |
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[f29d6ee] | 411 | </sect2>
|
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| 412 |
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| 413 | <sect2 role="configuration">
|
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| 414 | <title>Configuring MPlayer</title>
|
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| 415 |
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| 416 | <sect3 id="mplayer-config">
|
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| 417 | <title>Config Files</title>
|
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| 418 |
|
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| 419 | <para><filename>/etc/mplayer/*</filename> and
|
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| 420 | <filename>~/.mplayer/*</filename></para>
|
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| 421 |
|
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| 422 | <indexterm zone="mplayer mplayer-config">
|
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| 423 | <primary sortas="e-AA.mplayer">~/.mplayer/*</primary>
|
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| 424 | </indexterm>
|
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| 425 |
|
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| 426 | <indexterm zone="mplayer mplayer-config">
|
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| 427 | <primary sortas="e-etc-mplayer">/etc/mplayer/*</primary>
|
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| 428 | </indexterm>
|
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| 429 |
|
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| 430 | </sect3>
|
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| 431 |
|
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| 432 | <sect3>
|
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| 433 | <title>Configuration Information</title>
|
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| 434 |
|
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[f7ae70f] | 435 | <para>Typically, there's no configuration required for the system-wide
|
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| 436 | files in <filename class='directory'>/etc/mplayer</filename> (in fact,
|
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| 437 | this directory is empty unless you copied the default files as mentioned
|
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| 438 | above). Configuration can be accomplished by choosing the configuration
|
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| 439 | button located on the <application>MPlayer</application> GUI. Any
|
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[874f1e88] | 440 | configuration changes made in the GUI will be saved in the user's
|
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[f29d6ee] | 441 | <filename class='directory'>~/.mplayer</filename> directory.</para>
|
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| 442 |
|
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| 443 | </sect3>
|
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| 444 |
|
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| 445 | </sect2>
|
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[874f1e88] | 446 |
|
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[f29d6ee] | 447 | <sect2 role="content">
|
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| 448 | <title>Contents</title>
|
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| 449 |
|
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| 450 | <segmentedlist>
|
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| 451 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
|
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| 452 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
|
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| 453 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
|
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| 454 |
|
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| 455 | <seglistitem>
|
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[874f1e88] | 456 | <seg>gmplayer, mplayer and mencoder</seg>
|
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| 457 | <seg>none</seg>
|
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| 458 | <seg>/etc/mplayer, /usr/lib/mplayer, /usr/share/mplayer and
|
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| 459 | /usr/share/doc/mplayer</seg>
|
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[f29d6ee] | 460 | </seglistitem>
|
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| 461 | </segmentedlist>
|
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| 462 |
|
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| 463 | <variablelist>
|
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| 464 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
|
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| 465 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
|
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| 466 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
|
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| 467 |
|
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| 468 | <varlistentry id="gmplayer">
|
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| 469 | <term><command>gmplayer</command></term>
|
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| 470 | <listitem>
|
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[79ccca0] | 471 | <para>is a symlink to <command>mplayer</command> which
|
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[874f1e88] | 472 | brings up the GTK frontend of
|
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[f29d6ee] | 473 | <application>MPlayer</application>.</para>
|
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| 474 | <indexterm zone="mplayer gmplayer">
|
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| 475 | <primary sortas="b-gmplayer">gmplayer</primary>
|
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| 476 | </indexterm>
|
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| 477 | </listitem>
|
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| 478 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 479 |
|
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| 480 | <varlistentry id="mplayer-prog">
|
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| 481 | <term><command>mplayer</command></term>
|
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| 482 | <listitem>
|
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[874f1e88] | 483 | <para> is the main MPlayer video player.</para>
|
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[f29d6ee] | 484 |
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[874f1e88] | 485 | <!-- This is not the place for usage directions, right?
|
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| 486 | <para>Examples of usage:</para>
|
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[f29d6ee] | 487 |
|
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| 488 | <screen><userinput>mplayer -fs blfs.avi
|
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[1e901a7] | 489 | mplayer -vo fbdev -fb /dev/fb0 dvd://1 \
|
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| 490 | -aid 128 -sub en -framedrop
|
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[01062dd] | 491 | mplayer -fs vcd://1 # works both for VCDs and SVCDs
|
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[9a003fe1] | 492 | mplayer http://fredrik.hubbe.net/plugger/test.mpg</userinput></screen>
|
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[f29d6ee] | 493 |
|
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[f7ae70f] | 494 | <para>For further information, look at the very good documentation
|
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| 495 | included with the package in the source tree subdirectory
|
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[f29d6ee] | 496 | <filename class="directory">DOCS</filename> (also installed at
|
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[8f3e5fd0] | 497 | <filename class='directory'>/usr/share/doc/mplayer-&mplayer-version;</filename>).</para>
|
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[874f1e88] | 498 | -->
|
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[f29d6ee] | 499 | <indexterm zone="mplayer mplayer-prog">
|
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| 500 | <primary sortas="b-mplayer">mplayer</primary>
|
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| 501 | </indexterm>
|
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| 502 | </listitem>
|
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| 503 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 504 |
|
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| 505 | <varlistentry id="mencoder">
|
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| 506 | <term><command>mencoder</command></term>
|
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| 507 | <listitem>
|
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[874f1e88] | 508 | <para>is a powerful command line video decoding, encoding and
|
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| 509 | filtering tool.</para>
|
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| 510 | <!-- Usage directions
|
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| 511 | is used to encode any <application>MPlayer</application>
|
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[79ccca0] | 512 | playable movie to DivX4, <application>XviD</application> or any
|
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[f29d6ee] | 513 | CODEC in <filename class='libraryfile'>libavcodec</filename> with
|
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| 514 | PCM/MP3/VBRMP3 audio.</para>
|
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| 515 |
|
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| 516 | <para>Example:</para>
|
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| 517 |
|
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| 518 | <screen><userinput>rm frameno.avi
|
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[01062dd] | 519 | mencoder -dvd 1 -aid 128 -ovc frameno -oac mp3lame \
|
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[f29d6ee] | 520 | -lameopts vbr=3 -o frameno.avi
|
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[01062dd] | 521 |
|
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[f29d6ee] | 522 | <literal># mencoder should output bitrates for average encodings
|
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[01062dd] | 523 | # now, choose one you like best! In the following lines,
|
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| 524 | # replace <bitrate> and <name.avi> with statements of your
|
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[f29d6ee] | 525 | # personal liking.</literal>
|
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[01062dd] | 526 |
|
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[f29d6ee] | 527 | mencoder -dvd 1 -aid 128 -oac copy -ovc lavc \
|
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[1e901a7] | 528 | -lavcopts vcodec=mpeg4:vpass=1:vhq:vbitrate=<bitrate> \
|
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| 529 | -o <name.avi>
|
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[01062dd] | 530 | mencoder -dvd 1 -aid 128 -oac copy -ovc lavc \
|
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[1e901a7] | 531 | -lavcopts vcodec=mpeg4:vpass=2:vhq:vbitrate=<bitrate> \
|
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| 532 | -o <name.avi>
|
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[f29d6ee] | 533 | mencoder -forceidx <name.avi></userinput></screen>
|
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[874f1e88] | 534 | -->
|
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[f29d6ee] | 535 | <indexterm zone="mplayer mencoder">
|
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| 536 | <primary sortas="b-mencoder">mencoder</primary>
|
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| 537 | </indexterm>
|
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| 538 | </listitem>
|
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| 539 | </varlistentry>
|
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[874f1e88] | 540 | <!-- not installed anymore?
|
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[f29d6ee] | 541 | <varlistentry id="libdha">
|
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| 542 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libdha.so</filename></term>
|
---|
| 543 | <listitem>
|
---|
[79ccca0] | 544 | <para>contains functions used by the
|
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[f29d6ee] | 545 | <application>MPlayer</application> programs.</para>
|
---|
| 546 | <indexterm zone="mplayer libdha">
|
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| 547 | <primary sortas="c-libdha">libdha.so</primary>
|
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| 548 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 549 | </listitem>
|
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| 550 | </varlistentry>
|
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[874f1e88] | 551 | -->
|
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| 552 | <!-- not installed anymore
|
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[f29d6ee] | 553 | <varlistentry id="libpostproc">
|
---|
| 554 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libpostproc.so</filename></term>
|
---|
| 555 | <listitem>
|
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[79ccca0] | 556 | <para>is a post-processing filter library used by the
|
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[f29d6ee] | 557 | <application>MPlayer</application> programs and other packages.</para>
|
---|
| 558 | <indexterm zone="mplayer libpostproc">
|
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| 559 | <primary sortas="c-libpostproc">libpostproc.so</primary>
|
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| 560 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 561 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 562 | </varlistentry>
|
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[874f1e88] | 563 | -->
|
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[f29d6ee] | 564 | </variablelist>
|
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| 565 |
|
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| 566 | </sect2>
|
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[f45b1953] | 567 |
|
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| 568 | </sect1>
|
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