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From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] mplayer vs mplayer2
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 09:39:28
Message-Id: 4D92F9E9.4040600@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] mplayer vs mplayer2 by John Campbell
1 John Campbell wrote:
2 > On 03/30/2011 01:35 AM, covici@××××××××××.com wrote:
3 >
4 >> I am not seeing mplayer2 in the tree -- unless it came in the last day
5 >> or so -- and which config takes the threads=5 parameter?
6 >
7 > It's in the multimedia overlay.
8 >
9 > The "threads=#" (where # less than total threads available on
10 > processor) parameter goes in the ~/.mplayer/config file. I've only
11 > got 4 processors so I set it to threads=4. You have an i7, so it
12 > should handle more.
13 >
14 >
15
16 I have it in the tree here:
17
18 [-P-] [M~] media-video/mplayer2-2.0 (0)
19 [-P-] [M ] media-video/mplayer2-9999 (0)
20
21 They are masked but it is there. Is that the same one? While I am at
22 it, is the plain mplayer going to be phased out and the new mplayer2
23 take its place?
24
25 Dale
26
27 :-) :-)

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[gentoo-user] Re: mplayer vs mplayer2 Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>