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

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Sat Nov 6 20:32:18 CET 2004


Guillaume POIRIER writes:
> > > 
> > > > 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?
> > > 
> > > Yes, you told me that indeed, but in such an unpleasant manner that I
> > > didn't consider your advice... :-(
> > 
> > I guess that's what I get for flaming. :-/
> 
> If only more people could realize that! ;-)

*sigh*

> BTW, what's the crack with Diego, he hasn't comment on this patch
> yet? ;-)

Here it goes...

>  .B (no)packed
> -Create a bitstream which can be decoded delay-free.
> +This option is meant to solve frame-order issues when encoding to
> +container formats like AVI that can't cope with out-of-order frames.

"cannot", avoid short forms.

> +In practical, most decoders (both software and hardware) are able to deal

in practise

> +with frame-order themselves, and may get confused when this option is
> +turned on, so you can safely leave if off, unless you really know what
> +you're doing.

"you are", avoid short forms.

> +It is usually a good idea to turn on this option (default: on).

"turn this option on"

Diego




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