Thanks for looking at this again On Mon, 5 Jun 2023 20:33:15 +0200 =?utf-8?Q?Reimar_D=C3=B6ffinger?= <reimar.doeffin...@gmx.de> wrote:
> While it's still plenty messy, FFmpeg has runtime detection of > altivec, and MPlayer itself has no altivec code itself. But I don't > think it works, the problem is the compiler options: > [ ... ] > So maybe it is possible to get to work now, but probably separate > builds would remain the better approach. On the plus side, if FFmpeg > works, and since Debian links MPlayer to FFmpeg dynamically, > --disable-altivec should be all that is needed - assuming the > performance degradation on altivec enabled systems mentioned above is > considered acceptable. Disable altivec for everyone doesn't seem a good compromise to me, I'm going to build twice on powerpc and let the user decide which one to use Best, Lorenzo > > Best regards, > Reimar > > >