[MPlayer-users] turning off 3dnow

Arpi arpi at thot.banki.hu
Sun Oct 27 00:39:16 CEST 2002


Hi,

> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> > > Is there some way support for 3dnow, 3dnowex, mmx, and mmx2 can be turned
> > > off?  For some strange reason, at least the 3dnow assembly code renders
> > yes, see ./configure --help
> > (--disable-3dnow etc)
> > 
> > but i don't recommend disabling them - the resulting mplayer code will be
> > unusable slow even on 3ghz p4
> 
> i found that 3dnow on my athlon caused the decoding of a 3 channel ac3 
> stream to get completely screwed up. Someone on this list pointed it out, 
> but afaik none of the developers acknowledged this.

afair it was fixed months ago


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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