From b69cc6330e66260238abf75164f18db17337ba20 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Darren Salt <linux@youmustbejoking.demon.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 16:35:45 +0000
Subject: Reinstate the previous Real codecs info, leaving in place the
 RealPlayer text.

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 doc/faq/faq.sgml | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/faq/faq.sgml b/doc/faq/faq.sgml
index 59bc5cde6..5dbd1c6a4 100644
--- a/doc/faq/faq.sgml
+++ b/doc/faq/faq.sgml
@@ -874,6 +874,19 @@
      <filename>/opt/real/RealPlayer/codecs/</filename>.  Restart xine then
      and you should be able to watch Real files/streams.
     </para>
+    <para>
+     Another way to get the Real codecs is to download them from the MPlayer website
+     <ulink url="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/design7/dload.html">
+      http://www.mplayerhq.hu/design7/dload.html
+     </ulink>.
+     The package is called "essential". Unpack it and move everything you
+     find inside to <filename>/usr/lib/codecs</filename> and set the
+     <parameter>decoder.external.real_codecs_path</parameter> in your xine config file
+     to <filename>/usr/lib/codecs</filename> (actually you can place them
+     anywhere you want, e.g. someplace in your home directory, but then you'll
+     have to set <parameter>decoder.external.real_codecs_path</parameter> accordingly).
+     Restart xine then and you should be able to watch Real files/streams.
+    </para>
     </sect3>
     <sect3 id="realnetworkstreams">
      <title>What about (live) network streams (pnm://, rtsp:// style urls)?</title>
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