[MPlayer-DOCS] [PATCH] add entries to faq and manpage telling how -dvd-device can specify a directory

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Wed Sep 29 23:10:56 CEST 2004


Corey Hickey writes:
> I can't find it documented anywhere that -dvd-device can accept a
> directory in order to play a DVD copied to hard disk; users ask about
> this occasionally. The attached patches add an entry into the faq and
> expand the -dvd-device description in the manpage.

Thanks, applied.

>  .B \-dvd-device <path\ to\ device> (DVD only)
>  Specify the DVD device (default: /dev/\:dvd).
> +You can also specify a directory that contains files previously copied directly
> +from a DVD (such as with vobcopy). Note that using \-dumpstream is usually a
> +better way to copy DVD titles in the first place (see the examples).

New sentences should start on a new line in the man page.

Diego




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