[XviD-devel] XVID_DEC_LOWDELAY not specified in latest CVS snapshot (xvid_20021218)

[Frodo]

> this is untrue: xvid.h ($Id: xvid.h,v 1.17.2.16 2002/12/16 08:54:44
> suxen_drol Exp $) from the dev-api-3 branch contains the above three
> macros. maybe you checkout'd stable?

could B. I just downloaded the latest CVS snapshot from
www.xvid.org/downloads
where can I find the dev-api-3 branch ?

> what problems/errors are you getting?
this one (using vc++ 6) when linking:

Linking...
libxvidcore.lib(fdct_mmx.obj) : fatal error LNK1164: section 0x1 alignment
(64) greater than /ALIGN value
Error executing link.exe.

MediaPlayer.exe - 1 error(s), 0 warning(s)



----- Original Message -----
From: "suxen_drol" <suxen_drol@hotmail.com>
To: <xvid-devel@xvid.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2002 2:30 PM
Subject: Re: [XviD-devel] XVID_DEC_LOWDELAY not specified in latest CVS
snapshot (xvid_20021218)


>
> On Wed, 18 Dec 2002 09:37:43 +0100 "Frodo" <csharprules@hotmail.com>
wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm trying to get the latest xvidcore 2 work with the latest mplayer
> > I've downloaded the latest CVS snapshot (20021218) from www.xvid.org
> >
> > however there seems 2b a problem. MPlayer uses some xvid_decore() flags:
> > #ifdef XVID_API_UNSTABLE
> >   dec.general |= XVID_DEC_LOWDELAY;
> >   dec.general |= XVID_DEC_DEBLOCKY;
> >   dec.general |= XVID_DEC_DEBLOCKUV;
> > #endif
> >
> > but these flags aren't specified in the latest xvid.h and don't after
scanning all the files it doesn't look like the xvidcore uses them
anywhere???
>
> this is untrue: xvid.h ($Id: xvid.h,v 1.17.2.16 2002/12/16 08:54:44
> suxen_drol Exp $) from the dev-api-3 branch contains the above three
> macros. maybe you checkout'd stable?
>
> please do not use DEBLOCKY/UV by default. more importantly, xvids
> decoder will (eventualy) return quants/skips info, such that mplayer's
> postproc lib can be used.
>
> XVID_DEC_LOWDELAY should _only_ be used, if you the decoding application
> (ie. mplayer) expects the input bitstream to be fully read. it meant for
> video-for-windows/AVI decoding, where for every frame-in, a frame-out is
> expected. mplayer's 'vd' api should not have this limitation. ive
> mentioned this before, and posted a similar message to mplayer-dev-eng.
> maybe it got "lost" in the mail ;-).
>
> > another question I got is about fdct_mmx.asm & idct_mmx.asm
> > these file contain the following lines:
> >
> > %ifdef FORMAT_COFF
> > SECTION .data data
> > %else
> > SECTION .data data align=64
> > %endif
> >
> > I'm using xvidcore as a static lib and the align=64 gives a linker
problem for me. After removing the align=64 it works, but is this safe? or
is there another way?
>
> what problems/errors are you getting?
>
> -- pete; life is like a box of ammo
>
>
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