[plug] mpeg playback

[Jason Nicholls]

G'day Oliver,

On Fri, Oct 13, 2000 at 02:41:38AM +0000, Oliver White wrote:
> On the topic of wasted bandwidth... my girlfriend keeps mailing me funny
> mpegs, however when I play them back in xanim, it plays back only very
> stuttered, like a collection of stills. I'm running an athlon 500, so I
> have no idea why it doesn't work well.

Try "smpeg", it's an mpeg player built on SDL that Loki created. It's used in
the linux port of Civilisation: Call to Power. Do a search on freshmeat for
"smpeg", the Loki page contains links for other libraries (SDL) needed...



Later,

Jason Nicholls
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