[MPlayer-DOCS] [PATCH] XviD: divx5bvop description update + closed_gop

Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski dominik at rangers.eu.org
Wed Nov 3 23:08:23 CET 2004


On Wednesday, 03 November 2004 at 15:01, Guillaume POIRIER wrote:
> Hi there,
> XviD's flag "divx5bvop" has a different name in API-4, it's now called
> "closed_gop" for different reasons that the attached patch tries to
> address.
> Any feedback welcome!
> Please review and nitpick, as this patch IMHO should get in before
> pre-6.
> 
> Regards,
> Guillaume

> diff -Nur -x CVS -x '.*' main/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1 main_modif/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1
> --- main/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1	2004-11-02 18:22:23.000000000 +0100
> +++ main_modif/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1	2004-11-03 14:48:35.000000000 +0100
> @@ -6579,6 +6579,15 @@
>  (default: 30, 2pass mode only)
>  .
>  .TP
> +.B divx5bvop
> +Generate DivX5 compatible B-frames (default: on).
> +This seems to be only mandatory for old versions of DivX's decoder.
> +.br
> +.I WARNING:
> +This option is deprecated in XviD-1.0.x, and is replaced by the closed_gop
> +option.

Do *NOT* use "deprecated" when you mean "unavailable/not working". There
were several other options marked as "deprecated" in xvid section and they
didn't work, too. Didn't I tell you to check in the dictionary?

I'm sorry for flaming, but this just infuriates me. Please fix this.

R.

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