[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] Docs fixes

Arpi arpi at thot.banki.hu
Thu Aug 15 22:13:54 CEST 2002


Hi,

> > No. the ISO decimal rate is signed by Ki and Mi.
> 
> Really?? I'm sure I've seen this story the other way around (Ki and Mi
> used as binary, not decimal).

you're right...

http://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Units/binary.html

read this, it has also explanation about lower and uppercase b for bits vs
bytes and other things on this topic.
with google i also found that both XFree and linux kernel followed this
spec. and changed messages recently.


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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