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

Guillaume Poirier poirierg at gmail.com
Thu Mar 24 09:28:55 CET 2005


Hi,


On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 22:43:11 +0100, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski
<dominik at rangers.eu.org> wrote:
> 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 +outdated 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."

Thanks for double-checking. You're never too sure.
Could you by any chance make the corrections yourself, for I'm not
gonna be able to do it until late tonight? If you can't that's just
fine too.

Regards,
Guillaume




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