MplayerXP is branch of the well-known mplayer that is based on a new, thread-based core. The main goal of this project is to achieve smoothness of video playback due monotonous CPU loading.
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Many 64-bit related fixes were made. Widescreen scaling was fixed. Ffmpeg's codecs were updated. New code was imported from mphq. The xvid wrapper was reworked; now it supports xvidcore-1.1.3+. The divx-6 wrapper was reworked; now it supports divx-6.1.1+. ffmpeg's codecs now have lowest priority during automatic codec selection. A bug regarding a compilation error was fixed. Support for the IPv6 protocol and better network configuration were added. libmpeg was upgraded to 0.4.1.