Keshava
Recruit
If your video has dts/dtshd/ac3/eac3/mlp audio tracks it won't play any audio. Only video will be played. So, I have re-compiled the ffmpeg sources with DTS/DOLBY audio support for our MX-Player lovers.....!!!
Instructions:
Downloading:
Download one of the following codec according to your platform as mentioned in the player (Go to Settings 》 Decoder 》Custom Codec. Codec required is usually mentioned there). If you are not sure then download the all in one pack (AIO).
Custom Codec v1.8.6 (For MX Player 1.8.6 & newer)
Arm v7-Neon
Arm v7-Tegra3
Arm v7-Tegra2
x86
AIO Pack
Installing:
Method : I
Keep the downloaded zip file in the root of your Internal memory or In downloads folder
Open MX Player
If compatible codec found, MX Player will automatically ask for the confirmation to use it as custom codec
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If you press OK, MX Player will restart & Load the custom Codec
Once it restarts, from Options Goto Help 》 About. check whether the codec is loaded or not. If Custom Codec is loaded, it will show the platform & custom codec version below the MXPlayer version info.
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Method II:
Open MX Player on your device.
Go to Settings 》 Decoder 》 Custom Codec
Navigate into the folder you have saved the file. It will show the downloaded zip file.
Select the zip file. If you have selected the right zip file MX Player will Automatically restarts else it will revert with error ("Can't find custom codec for this version"). If you have multiple codecs in a single file (AIO version), it will automatically load the right codec for your device
Once it restarts, from Options Goto Help 》 About. check whether the codec is loaded or not. If Custom Codec is loaded, it will show the platform & custom codec version below the MXPlayer version info.
Click image for larger version
Name: Screenshot_2014-11-26-15-07-32.png
Views: 303582
Size: 89.9 KB
ID: 3034817
Usage:
In H/W decoder:
If you want to play DTS while using HW decoder, goto Settings 》 Decoder & Enable software audio. By this the Video will be rendered by H/W decoder and audio will be rendered by S/W decoder. (If you want to use it for only particular files when you playing the video, press on audio selection button & Enable S/W audio. S/W audio will be used temporarily for that file.)
In H/W+ & S/W Decoders:
There is no special setting is required
Disclaimer:
These Custom Codecs are compiled from FFmpeg Source Codes used in MX Player which is licensed under GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) version 2.1 or later. MX Player ffmpeg source codes can be found here.
Instructions:
Downloading:
Download one of the following codec according to your platform as mentioned in the player (Go to Settings 》 Decoder 》Custom Codec. Codec required is usually mentioned there). If you are not sure then download the all in one pack (AIO).
Custom Codec v1.8.6 (For MX Player 1.8.6 & newer)
Arm v7-Neon
Arm v7-Tegra3
Arm v7-Tegra2
x86
AIO Pack
Installing:
Method : I
Keep the downloaded zip file in the root of your Internal memory or In downloads folder
Open MX Player
If compatible codec found, MX Player will automatically ask for the confirmation to use it as custom codec
Click image for larger version
Name: Screenshot_2014-11-26-15-07-17.png
Views: 313378
Size: 88.7 KB
ID: 3034816
If you press OK, MX Player will restart & Load the custom Codec
Once it restarts, from Options Goto Help 》 About. check whether the codec is loaded or not. If Custom Codec is loaded, it will show the platform & custom codec version below the MXPlayer version info.
Click image for larger version
Name: Screenshot_2014-11-26-15-07-32.png
Views: 303582
Size: 89.9 KB
ID: 3034817
Method II:
Open MX Player on your device.
Go to Settings 》 Decoder 》 Custom Codec
Navigate into the folder you have saved the file. It will show the downloaded zip file.
Select the zip file. If you have selected the right zip file MX Player will Automatically restarts else it will revert with error ("Can't find custom codec for this version"). If you have multiple codecs in a single file (AIO version), it will automatically load the right codec for your device
Once it restarts, from Options Goto Help 》 About. check whether the codec is loaded or not. If Custom Codec is loaded, it will show the platform & custom codec version below the MXPlayer version info.
Click image for larger version
Name: Screenshot_2014-11-26-15-07-32.png
Views: 303582
Size: 89.9 KB
ID: 3034817
Usage:
In H/W decoder:
If you want to play DTS while using HW decoder, goto Settings 》 Decoder & Enable software audio. By this the Video will be rendered by H/W decoder and audio will be rendered by S/W decoder. (If you want to use it for only particular files when you playing the video, press on audio selection button & Enable S/W audio. S/W audio will be used temporarily for that file.)
In H/W+ & S/W Decoders:
There is no special setting is required
Disclaimer:
These Custom Codecs are compiled from FFmpeg Source Codes used in MX Player which is licensed under GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) version 2.1 or later. MX Player ffmpeg source codes can be found here.