[MPlayer-DOCS] [PATCH] wishlist

[Oded Shimon]

On Friday 04 March 2005 12:02, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 12:47:17AM +0200, Oded Shimon wrote:
> > While we are on the frenzy of cleaning up this file, I thought I'd pitch
> > in. These are the only ones I'm sure of, there may (probably) be other
> > obsolete stuff there...
>
> Don't know what you're sure about, but what you suggest is wrong..
>
> > (does anyone know what
> > "* wildcard support for MEncoder - mencoder *.avi blah"
> > means?...)
>
> I interpret it as encoding all AVI files in a directory together, e.g.
> making one big file out of multiple pieces.

In which case, it is done... Why is it in the "easy stuff" section though when 
"multiple file support" was in the "difficult stuff" section... heh

> > - * -vo fbdev -fb device ---> -vo fbdev:device
>
> That option still exists.  I'm not sure if it is obsolete now.  vo_fbdev
> now has a device suboption that should do the same thing, but the man
> page claims that -fb also applies to vo_directfb.  Since I don't know
> DirectFB, I'm not sure whether it requires fbdev or not..

hmm, i remembered fbdev:device existing, sorry, i didn't notice '-fb' still 
exists though.. maybe i'll make a patch

> > - * stay in pause after seek, fullscreen etc
>
> My local version sure does not remain in pause after a seek..

well you can add 'pausing' before commands, I'm pretty sure thats what was 
meant here. Or was the intention that, if you're paused, after giving a 
command, STAY paused?..

- ods15