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MoviX has released v0.8.0pre5 with minor bugfixes. "Changes: The dxr3 modules have been updated. Video card detection finally seems to be correctly fixed. MPlayer's cache is now automatically reduced when free RAM is very low, to allow MoviX to work with just 64MB of RAM. DMA problems have been fixed. Memory bounds for the use of Win Codecs have been raised to ensure that there is enough RAM for the system."

MoviX2 0.3.0pre3 has also been released with major bugfixes. "Changes: There is improved TV out support. MPlayer has been upgraded to 0.90, and faad/Real support added to it. DeCSS routines have been removed. NVidia support has been fixed. Support for VIA CastleRocks cards has been added. DMA and video card autodetection bugs have been fixed. Some modifications have been made to make it work with 128MB. The -menu MPlayer feature has been added."


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Freshmeat

Posted May 8, 2003 14:11 UTC (Thu) by climent (subscriber, #7232) [Link]

The freshmeat guys cut a bit of the actual announcement:

DeCSS routines have been removed from the kernel

One can still use MoviX2 to watch CSS DVDs, thu libdvdcss.

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