[MPlayer-DOCS] CVS: main/DOCS/man/fr mplayer.1,1.152,1.153

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Thu Oct 21 23:57:21 CEST 2004


Guillaume POIRIER writes:
> Le jeu 21/10/2004 à 20:57, Diego Biurrun a écrit :
> > On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 06:43:18PM +0200, Guillaume Poirier CVS wrote:
> > > 
> > > -Des exemples d'usage pour vous familiariser rapidement dont disponibles
> > > +Des exemples d'usages pour vous familiariser rapidement sont disponibles
> > 
> > This looked correct to me before.
> 
> Not the "dont" at the very least! ;-)

Yep, overlooked this one.

> For the plural of "usage", quite frankly, I'm puzzled. It looks to me
> that as it is the sentence reads "example of different usages are
> available", hence the plural form of "usages".
> I just checked with another native, who says that you're right, but that
> the "new" form of my last commit isn't pure false, it just depends on
> what you want to say... Different usages, or several examples of the
> usage of MPlayer...

I would tend to say different usage examples and hence I would keep
the French in singular as well.

Diego




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