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From: kashani <kashani-list@××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] 64bit vs 32bit
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 18:33:11
Message-Id: 4496EC71.4090102@badapple.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] 64bit vs 32bit by "Hemmann
1 Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
2 >
3 > you don't need a chroot.
4 >
5 > Just emerge firefox-bin for flash
6 > and
7 > mplayer-bin for wmv files.
8 >
9 > Everything else does not make problems.
10
11 Depending on the video files you'd like to decode 32bit can make a
12 difference. Many of the stranger codecs are supported through the win32
13 codecs which are not 64bit safe or at least that's what I've read. I'd
14 assume that qt, mp4, and wmv would generally be okay.
15
16 kashani
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Re: [gentoo-user] 64bit vs 32bit "Hemmann