Package mplayer: Information

Binary package: mplayer
Version: 1.4-alt6.38276.1
Architecture: i586
Build time:  Mar 10, 2021, 04:02 AM in the task #267565
Source package: mplayer
Category: Video
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License: GPLv2+
Summary: Media player
Description: 
MPlayer is a movie and animation player that supports a wide range of file
formats, including AVI, MPEG, and Quicktime. It has many MMX/SSE/3DNow! etc.
optimized native audio and video codecs, but allows using XAnim's and
RealPlayer's binary codec plugins, and Win32 codec DLLs. It has basic VCD/DVD
playback functionality, including DVD subtitles, but supports many text-based
subtitle formats too.
For video and audio output, nearly every existing interface is supported
including some low-level card-specific drivers (for Matrox, Nvidia, 3Dfx and
Radeon, Mach64, Permedia3), hardware AC3 decoding and few hardware MPEG decoding
boards such as DVB and DXR3/Hollywood+.
It also supports video grabbing from V4L devices.




Last changed


March 10, 2021 Vladimir D. Seleznev 1.4-alt6.38276.1
- Updated to SVN snapshot (revision 38276).
- New manual page: gmplayer(1).
Dec. 1, 2020 Vladimir D. Seleznev 1.4-alt5.38203.1
- Updated to SVN snapshot (revision 38203).
- Enabled bzlib, twolame and postproc support.
- Updated config file: new commented options, changed default ao order: pulse
  first, then alsa, etc.
Aug. 30, 2020 Vladimir D. Seleznev 1.4-alt4.38193.1
- Updated to SVN snapshot (revision 38193).
- Make a fixed video system for multiple files default in the system config.
- Drop trailing null driver in the video and audio drivers list in the system
  config.
- Removed SDL (buggy/outdated) and gl2 from video drivers list in the system
  config.
- Make SDL driver first in the audio drivers list in the system config.