1 Information gathered from the Internet, MPlayer and Xine
3 Mail me if there's any bull in there.
4 Bastien Nocera <hadess@hadess.net>
6 DivX ;) = MS MPEG-4 v3 = Angel Potion = nAVI
7 fourcc: MP43, DIV5, DIV6, DIV3, DIV4, AP41
8 supported: FFMPEG (all platforms), libavifile (uses FFMPEG), win32 libraries
10 OpenDivX = ISO MPEG-4 v2 = DivX4
11 DIVX, DIV1, MP4S, XVID
12 supported: FFMPEG's OpenDivX, Project Mayo's OpenDivX, win32 libraries
16 supported: win32 libraries only
20 supported: see http://3ivx.com/download/unix.html
25 For non-x86 machines, the easiest is to compile a recent libavifile (ie. > 0.6.0). It's the plugin that works best for AVI files under GStreamer.