[MPlayer-dev-eng] [DOCS] spelling conventions

Arpi arpi at thot.banki.hu
Sat Oct 19 15:31:35 CEST 2002


Hi,

> I have two small questions about spelling conventions in the docs, I
> think we should settle on one form or the other:
> 
> 1) Arpi or A'rpi?
>    Both are used, it's not clear which one is correct and/or
>    preferred.
the later.

> 2) MPlayer or <B>MPlayer</B>?
imho it doesn't matter.
what does matter, is MPlayer vs. Mplayer vs mplayer. MPlayer is the correct.
(while from Xine vs xine, xine is the correct :))

>    This used to be a big mixup, I have converted most to the bold
>    form, but new ones keep cropping up.  Besides I have come to think
>    that it is unnecessary and rather tacky.  It distracts from the
>    things we really want to stress.  This is documentation about
>    MPlayer, no need to stress this fact in every other sentence.  It
agree


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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