[MPlayer-DOCS] CVS: main/DOCS/man/en mplayer.1,1.1111,1.1112

[Oded Shimon]

On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 05:35:58PM +0200, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 06:27:36PM +0300, Oded Shimon wrote:
> > On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 05:21:00PM +0200, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > > On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 05:22:20PM -0400, Rich Felker wrote:
> > > > On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 09:51:23AM +0200, Diego Biurrun CVS wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > Modified Files:
> > > > > 	mplayer.1 
> > > > > Log Message:
> > > > > frameno.avi is an audio file, not a statistics file, wording fix.
> > > > 
> > > > No, it actually contains the frame number mappings in the video
> > > > stream. This is where the name comes from.
> > > 
> > > *sigh*
> > > 
> > > Then statistics file was actually the better description...
> > > 
> > > OK, let's attempt to get this settled:
> > > 
> > > .B \-frameno-file <filename> (DEPRECATED)
> > > Specify the name of the framenumber mapping file created in the first
> > > (audio only) pass of a special three pass encoding mode.
> > 
> > How about we just don't document it at all so people won't use it. :P
> 
> My policy is to document everything.  People can then make decisions for
> themselves.  Besides this avoids discussions over what should be
> documented and what should not...

Yeah, I agree, it's best that way.. was mostly J/K :)

> > But yes, I think that's a correct explanation... although it doesn't 
> > mention that the file is both an audio file and a frame number mapping...
> 
> OK, hopefully final try:
> 
> -frameno-file <filename> (DEPRECATED)
> Specify the name of the audio file with framenumber mappings created in
> the first (audio only) pass of a special three pass encoding mode.

Good enough for me, you might want to run it by Rich first though.. (which 
won't be back until monday?)

- ods15