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

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Thu Mar 24 10:47:26 CET 2005


On Thu, Mar 24, 2005 at 09:28:55AM +0100, Guillaume Poirier wrote:
> 
> 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:
> > > +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 +outdated 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.

I've reworked the entry just now including all suggestions.

Diego




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