[mythtv-users] Issues with Video Playback

[Raymond Wagner]

On 8/25/2014 6:41 PM, Jean-Yves Avenard wrote:
> On 26 August 2014 00:56, Stephen Worthington <stephen_agent at jsw.gen.nz> wrote:
>
>> If mplayer has the H.265 codec, just install that and set it up as the
>> alternate player.  If you set it up correctly, there will be a menu
>> option on the file to use it to play any file.
>
>
> if mplayer has h265 playback, so will mythtv master as they both use
> the latest version of ffmpeg.
>
> you need to compile both with --enable-libx265 and have libx265 installed

Will that make any different? I thought x264 and x265 were just 
encoders, not decoders.