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Date:      Thu, 16 Dec 2004 10:06:11 +0100
From:      Tobias Roth <roth@iam.unibe.ch>
To:        John Van Sickle <john.vansickle@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: MPlayer with Real Audio/Video, linux_base not needed
Message-ID:  <20041216090610.GA26430@droopy.unibe.ch>
In-Reply-To: <1386782804121600382ab1661b@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <1386782804121600382ab1661b@mail.gmail.com>

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On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 03:38:49AM -0500, John Van Sickle wrote:
> 
>   I wrote a guide on installing a mplayer cvs snapshot with the latest
> codec support including Real Audio/Video support without needing
> linux_base and linux-realplayer. It also has security fixes that were
> announced on Dec. 15 (you can read about them at www.mplayerhq.hu). 
> I'm hoping some people on this list will test this and if all goes
> well we could drop the need for linux_base'd Real A/V support in
> /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer. Because a port that doesn't depend on
> linux is a happy port :)  Look forward to your feedback.
> 
> http://bsduser.net/mplayer.html

kickass! now that someone did this, i really have to have a look again
at the native flash versions that are available... :-)

thanks a lot for that howto,

greets, t.



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