Re: (GNOME) Totem and "Mutlimedia Systems Selector" issues

[Rhialto <rhialto%falu.nl@localhost>]

On Fri 26 May 2006 at 22:21:06 +0200, Julio M. Merino Vidal wrote:
> Unfortunately, the lack of some libraries makes it impossible to build
> some plugins.  For example, the DivX codec is shipped in binary form
> for Linux but not for NetBSD, which means that you cannot use the DivX
> gstreamer plugin under this OS.  Xine can open these files because it
> uses a compatibility layer to use these (win32?) plugins, as mplayer
> does.

Can't the "xvidcore" package be used instead? I think xvid and divx are
supposed to be compatible (or am I mistaken?) and I did report some
patches to make sure it would (again) compile on non-i386 machines.

> Julio M. Merino Vidal <jmmv84%gmail.com@localhost>
-Olaf.
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