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authorHendrik Leppkes <h.leppkes@gmail.com>2011-02-05 15:54:24 +0300
committerHendrik Leppkes <h.leppkes@gmail.com>2011-02-05 15:54:24 +0300
commitb60ecf5180c31acb4f11a09770828c27dad2f119 (patch)
tree7c44a9ac87e79001c56bef434709c0f053c94c9e /README.txt
parenta9e06b0e4ed34ba8093f580c9fa2c043d2db1dc2 (diff)
Updated readme.txt to include a small section about the audio decoder.
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diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt
index f87b127a..fa439da7 100644
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@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
-LAVFSplitter - a libavformat based directshow media splitter
+LAV Filters - ffmpeg based DirectShow Splitter and Decoders
+
+LAV Filters are a set of DirectShow filters based on the libavformat and libavcodec libraries
+from the ffmpeg project, which will allow you to play virtually any format in a DirectShow player.
+
+The filters are still under Development, so not every feature is finished, or every format supported.
Prereqs
=============================
@@ -8,7 +13,7 @@ Install
=============================
- Unpack
- Register (regsvr32 LAVFSplitter.ax)
- Registering requires adminitrative rights.
+ Registering requires administrative rights.
On Vista/7 also make sure to start it in an elevated shell.
Using it
@@ -23,6 +28,10 @@ to use them. The Haali Media Splitter is one of those, and to give priority
to the LAVFSplitter you have to either uninstall Haali or rename its .ax file
at least temporarily.
+The Audio Decoder will register with a relatively high merit, which should make
+it the preferred decoder by default. Most players offer a way to choose the preferred
+decoder however.
+
Compiling
=============================
Compiling is pretty straight forward using VC++2010 (included project files).