Index: configure =================================================================== --- configure (revision 11193) +++ configure (working copy) @@ -3300,6 +3300,14 @@ echo " need to run ./configure with --enable-proc-opt " fi +if test x"$mmx" = x"no" -a "$cpu" = "x86" ; then + echo + echo "WARNING: MMX appears to be disabled on an x86 CPU." + echo " It is likely that this will be too slow for video" + echo " playback. " +fi + + echo # add a newline after any warnings. if test x"$mmx" = x"yes"; then