[linux-dvb] Re: MPEG 4:2:2 support in mplayer

[Jeremy Hall <jhall@maoz.com>]

Will vlc support this as well because ffmpeg has the needed bits? or was 
there mplayer fixes needed as well?

_J

In the new year, Wolfgang Thiel wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 04:02:07PM +0200, Christian Schuld wrote:
> > 
> > I just wanted to let you know, that the cvs version of mplayer (with the cvs 
> > version of libavcodec) is capable of displaying dvb 4:2:2 transmissions 
> > without any patches! Just select ffmpeg as video codec on command like line 
> > like: mplayer -vc ffmpeg12 <file>
> > 
> > Credits goes to "Ivan Kalvachev" <ivan@cacad.com> for implementing this 
> > feature. He is btw. looking for MPEG 4:4:4 samples. So if you have some or 
> > can record some, please let him know.
> >
> Many thanks for the info: I just checked it out, and it's working fine.
> No patches needed anymore: great!
> 
> Wolfgang
> 
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