Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 17:44:52 -0500 From: Vulpes Velox <kitlists@hotpop.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mplayer Message-ID: <20030611174452.762137e2.kitlists@hotpop.com> In-Reply-To: <20030610173924.GA253@pooh.nagual.st> References: <20030610173924.GA253@pooh.nagual.st>
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On Tue, 10 Jun 2003 19:39:24 +0200 Dick Hoogendijk <dick@nagual.st> wrote: > I thought I'd install the mplayer port plus the mplayer-skins and have > fun playing my DivX or Quicktime movies. ** wrong ** > > Running a GENERICS kernel mplayer complains about having to recompile > the kernel w/ some extra options. I can't seem to find these > instructions in the dox though, so I'll reluctantly ask you: > > What do I need to succesfully run mplayer. I mean: which port(s) and > which kernel options need be set? > > An info page on FreeBSD and mplayer is also welcome ;-) > > -- > dick -- http://www.nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE > ++ Running FreeBSD 4.8 ++ Debian GNU/Linux (Woody) > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" iirc it is options USER_LDT that mplayer needs... BTW take the time to mess with /etc/make.conf and recompile X. That will give a boost in speed. Then take a bit of time to learn how to make a kernel config and check that out. From my experience it has been worth it.
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