Re: RealPlayer or equivalent for PPC?

[Amit Uttamchandani <amit.uttam@gmail.com>]

On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 12:52:02 +0200
Gerfried Fuchs <rhonda@deb.at> wrote:

> * Cédric Boutillier <cedric.boutillier@gmail.com> [2008-10-20 11:47:14 CEST]:
> > You can download them from:
> >  
> > http://www.mplayerhq.hu/homepage/MPlayer/releases/codecs/essential-ppc-20071007.tar.bz2
> > 
> > But you can also use, as Bin proposed, the script in /usr/share/mplayer to 
> > download and install them automatically.
> 
>  Unfortunately the script isn't included with the package mplayer-g4
> from debian-multimedia, which is built with altivec support and thus my
> preferred package. :/
> 

I have a G4 as well. Do you notice a significant performance gain with
mplayer compiled with altivec support?

Amit