[Mplayer-cvslog] CVS: main/DOCS mplayer.1,1.241,1.242

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Thu Oct 10 13:02:41 CEST 2002


On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 12:45:19PM +0200, Arpi wrote:
> 
> > -.RI [ mms[t] | http | http_proxy | rt[s]p ] :// [user:passwd@] URL [:port]\ \
> > +.RI [ mms[t] | http | http_proxy | rt[s]p | smb ] :// [user:passwd@] URL [:port]\ \
> 
> smb:// is not possible yet

Huh, even if you compile in the new smb support?  I have to play around
with it a bit.

> >  supported by many native, XAnim, and Win32 DLL codecs. You can watch VideoCD,
> >  SVCD, DVD, 3ivx, DivX 3/4/5 and even WMV movies, too (without the avifile
> >  library).
> if we're here... so this 'without the avifile library' is a bit misleading,
> sugegsts that you can play even more using it :)
> actually it should be (and was before you changed): (and you don't need the
> avifile library for this program)
> 
> it was added as it's known that compiling avifile and even finding a working
> version with compatible interface is a nightmare... and many other divx
> players depend on it (imho all except xine and mplayer).

I'll come up with a better wording after the weekend.  I'm now off to an
acrobatics convention until sunday :-)

> > +.B Also see the HTML documentation!
> 
> Isn't it 'See also ... ' ?

If I am not mistaken both are possible, but "Also see.." sounds better
IMHO and is the more common form.  I'm not a native speaker, I can be
wrong, but I would go with "Also see..".

Diego



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