Re: transcode crashes due to 'libmpeg2 acceleration: mmxext'

On Sat, 28 Nov 2009 10:25:13 +0100
>>>>>> "Francesco" == Francesco Romani <[email protected]> wrote:

Francesco> More precisely, libmpeg2 wants to.
Francesco> If that's the root of the problem, then it's a libmpeg2
Francesco> problem and there is little than we (as transcode team) we
Francesco> can do.

I wrote to the libmpeg2 list and here is their reply:

>> When invoking transcode I get the following:  
>> > cmove asm decode_mpeg2.c  libmpeg2 acceleration: mmxext  
>> 
>> which means that libmpeg2 says that mmxext instruction set can be uses,
>>  although my CPU (i7 860) does not support it, according to cpuinfo:  

> AFAIK, MMX extensions are the subset of SSE which is safe on
> operating systems that don't support SSE. Hence, it is perfectly
> normal that you don't find it in the CPU flags - it is implied by
> SSE.

At the end it looks it's neither libmpeg2 problem nor transcode's
problem and we can only conclude that dvdwizard is responsible for
it. :-D



Sincerely,
Gour

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