[vlc] Re: [ANN] VLC 0.5.2 - VLS 0.5.0 - libdvdcss 1.2.6 - libdvdplay 1.0.1

[Christophe Massiot]

On Wed, Mar 12, 2003, yakima at clbry.de wrote:

> thanx for solving this lock-up issue on OSX (at least partially; i've 
> had one mean lock up with a mov file, but that file might be not 
> behaving too well - have not tried a dvd yet - with avi & mp4 i've had 
> no problems).
> what puzzles me though is the slow decoding (yes it is a "low end" 
> g3-400); not that i expect any miracles, but an avi that plays fine in 
> vlc 0.4.6 is a slideshow in 0.5.x (even with hurry up), performance 
> with mp4 files is even a bit worse. performance is also lower compared 
> to mplayerosx (which uses the ffmpeg codec as well).
> do you think there is any room for improvement or should i just expect 
> things to remain as they are (i.e. go help the economy a bit by raising 
> consumption)?