[MPlayer-users] FFmpeg and pre5 question

[Arpi]

Hi,

> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> "If you use an MPlayer release you have libavcodec right in the package, jus
> t 
> build as usual. If you use MPlayer from CVS you have to extract libavcodec 
> from the FFmpeg CVS tree as FFmpeg 0.4.5 does not work with MPlayer."
> 
> Okay. Sorry if this is a dumb question, but is pre5 just a CVS snapshot, 

no. pre5 is a release, actually a pre-release
cvs snapshots are what are generated from cvs daily by cron script

> therefore requiring the FFmpeg?
no
anyway just do ls libavcodec, if it lists many files then it includes
libavcodec :)


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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