On Wednesday, 22 October 2008 at 22:26, Wolfgang Knauf wrote: > I will try to make my point clearer: > > The 32 bit essentials package contains the full set of files (e.g. > "drvc.so"), while the 64 bit contains only those libraries, which are > compiled in 64 bit (again "drvc.so" and a few others). So, it seems that > on a 64 bit machine, you have to first extract the 32 bit binaries, and > replace SOME files with the 64 bit versions.
And that's where you are confused. 32bit DLLs are useless with a 64bit mplayer binary, so there's no point in having them in that case. Just get the correct archive for your OS/CPU and all will be fine. > I was silly enough not to see the 64 bit plugins, and compiled a 32 bit > mplayer to playback a Real video. Afterwards, Reimar pointed me to the > 64 bit plugins. I think a hint in the README would have prevented me > from being so blind ;-) Hopefully it is clear now. [...] > PS: Hope I did not top-post again (I just reply in Thunderbird) You did. Regards, R. -- MPlayer http://mplayerhq.hu | Livna http://rpm.livna.org There should be a science of discontent. People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles. -- from "Collected Sayings of Muad'Dib" by the Princess Irulan _______________________________________________ MPlayer-DOCS mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-docs
