[MPlayer-dev-eng] [REQUEST] DivX Pro 5.2 DLL (divxdec.ax) in MPlayer?

[Michael Niedermayer]

Hi

On Wednesday 21 July 2004 14:52, ANDREAS SETTERLIND wrote:
> Hi all Mplayer-devs, I'm not a programmer but I like to make request if I
> may;
>
> That is, would it please be possible for you to code support into your
> DLL-loader for divxdec.ax from the DivX/DivX Pro 5.2 distro to use as the
> primary 
no

> (or optional via codec.conf) decode codec for FourCC "DIV5" and 
> "div5" (and of course only those two FourCC)?
if someone sends a patch, it will be considered like all other patches too

>
> Is you guys accept this suggestion and challenge then MPlayer would be
> fully DivX 5.0/5.1/5.2 compatible, thus get the maximum quality possible
if there are any quality or compatibility issues u should send a bugreport

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Michael
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