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- From: koren@fc.hp.com (Steve Koren)
- Subject: Re: Mpeg Player on amiga.physik requires Xwindows?? What use??
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- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1992 15:28:30 GMT
- References: <1992Dec15.182326.25078@crash>
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- Roger Uzun (uzun@crash.cts.com) wrote:
- > The Mpeg Player uploaded to Amiga.physik seems to require Xwindows to run.
- > Is there a PD x11 lib available for the Amiga, or is there just the
-
- > to run it based on the readme, the author really should state in the readme
- > that it requires an x11 library, and where one can get one, either
-
- No, it doesn't require any sort of X11 library. I ran it just fine on
- my 4000 under AmigaDos by reading the amiga instructions in the readme
- file.
-
- Mpeg isn't real impressive though. At least not yet, and not on this
- machine. Maybe something a good bit faster could cope, but it really
- seems to need hardware to do much good.
-
- - steve
-