[Mplayer-cvslog] CVS: main/DOCS DVB,1.6,1.7

[Arpi of Ize]

Update of /cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS
In directory mplayer:/var/tmp.root/cvs-serv5943

Modified Files:
	DVB 
Log Message:
updated

Index: DVB
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS/DVB,v
retrieving revision 1.6
retrieving revision 1.7
diff -u -r1.6 -r1.7
--- DVB	3 Dec 2001 21:53:09 -0000	1.6
+++ DVB	14 Apr 2002 19:18:34 -0000	1.7
@@ -2,23 +2,18 @@
 Some words about Siemens-DVB card support.         by A'rpi
 ==========================================
 
-NOTE: this is very experimental!
-
 Requirements:
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 - Siemens DVB-S card or compatible (technotrend,galaxis,hauppage etc)
   see www.linuxtv.org for details and download latest driver there.
-- MPlayer-CVS, ffmpeg-libavcodec. divx4linux is recommended for speed & pp.
-- Fast CPU - at least for software decoding (divx...)
+- MPlayer-CVS, ffmpeg-libavcodec CVS are recommended for speed & pp.
+- Fast CPU - 1GHz+ recommended at least for software transcoding (divx->mpeg)
 
 
 How to enable?
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
-1. Download ffmpeg-CVS and copy libavcodec to mplayer (see DOC for details)
-   Move this line from #ifdef CONFIG_ENCODERS .. #endif section to outside
-   (after the #endif line) at libavcodec/utils.c:361 :
-       register_avcodec(&mpeg1video_encoder);
+1. Download ffmpeg-CVS and copy libavcodec to mplayer (see DOCS for details)
 
 2. Compile mplayer:
     ./configure should detect it. If didn't, force with ./configure --enable-dvb
@@ -32,15 +27,15 @@
 ~~~~~~~~~~~
 To play standard mpeg 1/2 files:  (hardware decoding)
 
-  mplayer -ao mpegpes -vo mpegpes -vc mpegpes file.mpg|vob
+  mplayer -ao mpegpes -vo mpegpes file.mpg|vob
 
 To play non-standard mpeg files:  (software decoding)
 
-  mplayer -ao mpegpes -vo mpegpes file.mpg|vob
+  mplayer -ao mpegpes -vo mpegpes -vc mpeg12 file.mpg|vob
 
 To play divx files:
 
-  mplayer -vo mpegpes -vc ffdivx|odivx file.avi|asf
+  mplayer -ao mpegpes -vo mpegpes file.avi|asf|mov...
   
 To play non-25fps movies, or with slow CPU, add option:  -framedrop
 
@@ -53,6 +48,13 @@
 
 To force pan&scan (16:9 at 4:3 TV), add options:  -x 352 -y 288
 
+If you have powerfull CPU, you can also scale image up, using the
+swscale filter. For example, to watch a 640x288 video fullscreen,
+use -vop scale=640:400
+Note that you don't have to scale horizontally, the card will do it
+by hardware, but you have to scale vertically keeping the aspect ratio.
+
+
 Mailing list:
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-dvb
@@ -66,7 +68,5 @@
 
 - display OSD and subtitles using DVB card's OSD feature
 - better (more fluent) playback of non-25fps movies
-- more speed optimizations
-- YUY2 support (for win32 codecs, like Indeo5 and WMV 7/8)
 - realtime transcoding between mpeg2 <-> mpeg4 (partial decompression)
-
+- better quality for lowres mpeg1