[MPlayer-DOCS] grey vs. gray

Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski dominik at rangers.eu.org
Thu Oct 12 20:44:37 CEST 2006


On Thursday, 12 October 2006 at 18:56, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 06:38:32PM +0200, mail at kraymer.de wrote:
> > 
> > because of a user question in #mplayer IRC I noticed that wording of
> > greyscale options is not consistent. In fact I didn't find lavc's option
> > "gray" since I was using american spelling (thanks to Rathann for hinting
> > to british spelling).
> 
> GrAy is American, grEy is British.

Indeed.

[...]
> The change is not difficult to make.  I'd be inclined to go for the
> American spelling, though, as it's more common and American spelling
> makes more sense in a few places.

It is also in our docs policy, IIRC.

Regards,
R.

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