glfs/multimedia/videoutils/mplayer/mplayer-intro.xml

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<title>Introduction to MPlayer</title>

<screen>Download location (HTTP):       <ulink url="&mplayer-download-http;"/>
Download location (FTP):        <ulink url="&mplayer-download-ftp;"/>
Version used:                   &mplayer-version;
Package size:                   &mplayer-size;
Estimated Disk space required:  &mplayer-buildsize;
Estimated build time:           &mplayer-time;</screen>

<screen>Additional downloads:
<ulink url="http://ftp.lug.udel.edu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/win32codecs.tar.bz2">Win32 codecs</ulink>
<ulink url="http://ftp.lug.udel.edu/MPlayer/releases/fonts/font-arial-iso-8859-1.tar.bz2">Fonts for OSD</ulink>
<ulink url="http://ftp.lug.udel.edu/MPlayer/Skin/default-1.7.tar.bz2">Default Skin</ulink>
<ulink url="http://ftp.lug.udel.edu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/qt5dlls.tar.bz2">QuickTime 5 codecs</ulink>
<ulink url="http://ftp.lug.udel.edu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/qt6dlls.tar.bz2">QuickTime 6 codecs</ulink>
<ulink url="http://ftp.lug.udel.edu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/qtextras.tar.bz2">QuickTime extra codecs</ulink>
<ulink url="http://ftp.lug.udel.edu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/rp9codecs.tar.bz2">RealPlayer 9 codecs</ulink>
</screen>

<para>The MPlayer package contains an audio/video player that is able to
play almost every audio and video codec and can be controlled by command
line or GUI.</para>

<screen>MPlayer depends on:
<xref linkend="xfree86"/> or <ulink url="http://www.directfb.org">DirectFB</ulink>, <xref linkend="GTK"/> and <xref linkend="libvorbis"/>
MPlayer will utilize:
<xref linkend="freetype2"/>, <xref linkend="libpng"/>, <xref linkend="libjpeg"/>, <xref linkend="libungif"/>, 
<xref linkend="aalib"/>, <xref linkend="SDL"/>, <xref linkend="ffmpeg"/>, <xref linkend="xvid"/><!--, <xref linkend="opendivx"/>-->, 
oss, <xref linkend="arts"/>, <xref linkend="alsa"/>, <ulink url="//http://www.oberhumer.com/opensource/lzo">LZO</ulink>, 
<ulink url="http://dvd.sourceforge.net">libdvdnav</ulink>, <ulink url="http://www.underbit.com/products/mad">MAD</ulink>, and <xref linkend="CDParanoia"/></screen>

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