[MPlayer-DOCS] CVS: main/DOCS/xml/en faq.xml,1.66,1.67

[Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski]

On Wednesday, 23 March 2005 at 22:39, Guillaume Poirier CVS wrote:
> CVS change done by Guillaume Poirier CVS
> 
> Update of /cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS/xml/en
> In directory mail:/var2/tmp/cvs-serv4717/DOCS/xml/en
> 
> Modified Files:
> 	faq.xml 
> Log Message:
> Fix the codecs.conf entry.
> 
> 
> Index: faq.xml
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS/xml/en/faq.xml,v
> retrieving revision 1.66
> retrieving revision 1.67
> diff -u -r1.66 -r1.67
> --- faq.xml	22 Mar 2005 21:32:48 -0000	1.66
> +++ faq.xml	23 Mar 2005 21:39:15 -0000	1.67
> @@ -587,6 +587,26 @@
>  
>  <qandaentry>
>  <question><para>
> +I cannot pinpoint the cause of some strange playback problem.
> +</para></question>
> +<answer><para>
> +Do you have a stray <filename>codecs.conf</filename> file in
> +<filename>~/.mplayer/</filename>, <filename>/etc/</filename>,
> +<filename>/usr/local/etc/</filename> or a similar location? Remove it,
> +outdated <filename>codecs.conf</filename> files can cause obscure problems
                                             ^^^^^
> +and is intended for use only by developers.
       ^^
Make it either singular or plural, not both in one sentence. I suggest
singular.

> +For instance, the FourCC for Vobis has been changed recently.

Vorbis (Ogg).

> +If you have an old <filename>codecs.conf</filename> lying around somewhere
> +then it doesn't contain this new FourCC.
> +Therefore no playback.

Use full sentences. I suggest:
"... this new FourCC and breaks Vorbis Ogg playback."

Regards,
R.

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