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Table of Contents
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1. Introduction
2. Installation instructions
3. System requirements
4. What's new in this version
5. About files with MP3 audio
6. Frequently asked questions
7. Known issues
Introduction
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This is an alpha version of the DivX 5.0 decoder for Mac OS. It is able to decode all DivX video streams, up to and including the newest features of DivX Pro 5.0. It also can playback AVI files that include MP3 audio using the DivX Validator program. We're working to improve this fix, so expect a more seamless solution in the future.
Installation instructions
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To install the DivX codec, you should follow the following simple steps:
**OS 8.6 and OS 9.x:**
Place the file "DivX Codec" and "AVI.MovieImport" from the "OS 9" folder
into your Extensions folder and reboot.
**OS X:**
Place the file "DivX.component" and "AVI.MovieImport.component" from the "OS
X" folder into the Library/QuickTime folder, or if this fails use the
Library/QuickTime folder in your Home folder.
System Requirements
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**Desktop Macintosh:**
* 400Mhz G3 or faster
* video acceleration card with Quicktime support (ATI, NVIDIA), QuickTime 5
or later
* MacOS 8.6 or later (includes OS X)
**Portable Macintosh:**
* 500Mhz G3 or faster
* onboard video acceleration with Quicktime support (ATI, NVIDIA)
* QuickTime 5 or later
* MacOS 8.6 or later (includes OS X)
What's new in this version
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**Features of DivX 5.0 Alpha**
* Compatibility with all versions of DivX video content. DivX 5.0 can play
every version of DivX video ever created, from prior to 3.11 alpha to the