[Mageia-dev] [RPM] cauldron core/release mplayer-1.0-1.rc4.0.r32713.7.mga2

Anssi Hannula anssi.hannula at iki.fi
Tue Jul 19 13:44:11 CEST 2011


On 18.07.2011 13:57, Ahmad Samir wrote:
> On 18 July 2011 12:45, Samuel Verschelde <stormi at laposte.net> wrote:
>> Le lundi 18 juillet 2011 11:26:34, Ahmad Samir a écrit :
>>> On 18 July 2011 10:51, Samuel Verschelde
>>>
>>> <samuel.verschelde at pmsipilot.com> wrote:
>>>> Le lundi 18 juillet 2011 10:11:32, Mageia Team a écrit :
>>>>> Name        : mplayer                      Relocations: (not
>>>>> relocatable) Version     : 1.0                               Vendor:
>>>>> Mageia.Org Release     : 1.rc4.0.r32713.7.mga2         Build Date: Mon
>>>>> Jul 18 09:51:27 2011 Install Date: (not installed)               Build
>>>>> Host: ecosse Group       : Video                         Source RPM:
>>>>> (none)
>>>>> Size        : 8890529                          License: GPLv2
>>>>> Signature   : (none)
>>>>> Packager    : Mageia Team <http://www.mageia.org>
>>>>> URL         : http://www.mplayerhq.hu
>>>>> Summary     : Movie player for linux
>>>>> Description :
>>>>> MPlayer is a movie player for LINUX (runs on many other Unices, and
>>>>> non-x86 CPUs, see the documentation). It plays most MPEG, VOB, AVI,
>>>>> VIVO, ASF/WMV, QT/MOV, FLI, NuppelVideo, yuv4mpeg, FILM, RoQ, and some
>>>>> RealMedia files, supported by many native, XAnim, and Win32 DLL codecs.
>>>>> You can watch VideoCD, SVCD, DVD, 3ivx, FLI, and even DivX movies too
>>>>> (and you don't need the avifile library at all!). The another big
>>>>> feature of mplayer is the wide range of supported output drivers. It
>>>>> works with X11, Xv, DGA, OpenGL, SVGAlib, fbdev, AAlib, but you can use
>>>>> SDL (and this way all drivers of SDL), VESA (on every VESA compatible
>>>>> card, even without X!), and some lowlevel card-specific drivers (for
>>>>> Matrox, 3Dfx and Radeon) too! Most of them supports software or hardware
>>>>> scaling, so you can enjoy movies in fullscreen. MPlayer supports
>>>>> displaying through some hardware MPEG decoder boards, such as the DVB
>>>>> and DXR3/Hollywood+! And what about the nice big antialiased shaded
>>>>> subtitles (9 supported types!!!) with european/ISO 8859-1,2 (hungarian,
>>>>> english, czech, etc), cyrillic, korean fonts, and OSD?
>>>>>
>>>>> Note: If you want to play Real content, you need to have the content
>>>>> of RealPlayer's Codecs directory in /usr/lib64/codecs/
>>>>
>>>> Is it ok to have such a path (/usr/lib64/codecs/) in a summary ?
>>>
>>> Yes, because it's /usr/lib64/ in the x86_64 package and /usr/lib/ in
>>> the i586 one.
>>>
>>> (I think the email to the changelog ML resolves %_libdir/ depending on
>>> the machine that generated the email, not sure though).
>>>
>>
>> I'm not fond of descriptions changing according to the arch, it makes my life
>> harder in madb where I need one description per package name (tainted packages
>> are already problematic in this regard) :)
>>
>> Samuel
>>
> 
>  Whether this causes problems for other tools or not, that bit of the
> description is giving users useful info.
> 
> Maybe it can be moved to a README.urpmi, Anssi?

IMO it can be removed, Real content plays fine without real-codecs
(which is non-redistributable).

-- 
Anssi Hannula


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