[MPlayer-Users] ffmpeg/libavcodec

[lanzz at lanzz.org]

On Thu, 25 Oct 2001, [iso-8859-1] André Dahlqvist wrote:

> Even better, why not just automatically turn off asm assembly if
> gcc-2.96 if found? Don't tell the user and don't force him to play any
> games. I think that would remove these bugreports. Of course, for those
> few people reading the docs it could be said there that asm
> optimizations has been turned off automatically if you've used gcc-2.96
> and that you are therefore suggested to get 2.95.x to see the full
> potential of mplayer.
> 
> Fair enough?

yeah, and change all 'why doesn't it crash' reports to 'why is it so slow on my 5 THz intlon' :)