xine itself I dl'd as an rpm & it's OK - it's the DVD-decoding plugin (or
module) that's not compiling. Anyone seen a 386-686 pre-compiled anywhere? I
would think that if Xine itself can run 'out of the box', then ditto for a
plugin? Or is this wishful thinking?

Mike MacCana wrote:

> I've compiled Xine perfectly on my Linux Mandrake 7.2 machine. Its a PII
> 400 with 256Mb of RAM. The compile was very easy [standard instructions]
> and despite some warning about ALSO, it works fine [albeit in OSS mode].
>
> I'm using software decoding on my PC, and performance is pretty terrible
> though - I guess you'd probvably need a PIII 800 or similarly grunty
> Athlon [I'd take the the Athlon :) ] to decode tat the standard twenty
> something frames per second, depending on whether you're a PAL or NTSC
> person.
>
> Mike
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> On Tue, 19 Dec 2000, Bill Piety wrote:
>
> > Has anyone attempted to compile (and it goes without saying that this
> > would be in the abstract only, since there are legal issues in the US)
> > the special build of Xine 0.3.2 that enables DVD playback of
> > commercially recorded movie-CD's? I'm running thru mentally what might
> > occur
> > on my Mandrake 7.1, kernel 2.2.15, x 3.3.6, nvidia, alsa system were I
> > to attempt this. I have substantially less RAM than my system, so it's
> > been a struggle :), or maybe :( is more appropriate. If anyone's tried
> > something similar, I sure would like to confer.
> >
> > The US available Xine-0.3.2 can play non-locked files - which of course
> > is all that I've attempted.
> >
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