CVS: main/DOCS/man/en mplayer.1,1.1148,1.1149
CVS change done by Reimar Döffinger CVS Update of /cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS/man/en In directory mail:/var2/tmp/cvs-serv1019/DOCS/man/en Modified Files: mplayer.1 Log Message: "describe" cdda://n-m syntax Index: mplayer.1 =================================================================== RCS file: /cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1,v retrieving revision 1.1148 retrieving revision 1.1149 diff -u -r1.1148 -r1.1149 --- mplayer.1 5 Nov 2005 11:40:05 -0000 1.1148 +++ mplayer.1 6 Nov 2005 14:21:17 -0000 1.1149 @@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ .in .B mplayer 'in +\n[.k]u -.I [cdda|cddb]://track[:speed][/device] +.I [cdda|cddb]://track[-endtrack][:speed][/device] [options] . .br
On Sun, 6 Nov 2005 15:21:20 +0100 (CET) syncmail@mplayerhq.hu (Reimar Döffinger CVS) wrote:
CVS change done by Reimar Döffinger CVS
Update of /cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS/man/en In directory mail:/var2/tmp/cvs-serv1019/DOCS/man/en
Modified Files: mplayer.1 Log Message: "describe" cdda://n-m syntax
Index: mplayer.1 =================================================================== RCS file: /cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1,v retrieving revision 1.1148 retrieving revision 1.1149 diff -u -r1.1148 -r1.1149 --- mplayer.1 5 Nov 2005 11:40:05 -0000 1.1148 +++ mplayer.1 6 Nov 2005 14:21:17 -0000 1.1149 @@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ .in .B mplayer 'in +\n[.k]u -.I [cdda|cddb]://track[:speed][/device] +.I [cdda|cddb]://track[-endtrack][:speed][/device]
only an opinion: since dvd syntax is explained like this: .I dvd://[title | [start_title]\-end_title ] maybe cdda|cddb would be: +.I [cdda|cddb]://[track | [start_track]\-endtrack][:speed][/device] or maybe _better_, leave cdda|cddb as you wrote now and modify DVD syntax explanation according to this... so: .I dvd://title[\-end_title] ???? MHO, ptt
On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 05:07:55PM +0100, Paul TT wrote:
On Sun, 6 Nov 2005 15:21:20 +0100 (CET) syncmail@mplayerhq.hu (Reimar Döffinger CVS) wrote:
Modified Files: mplayer.1 Log Message: "describe" cdda://n-m syntax
--- mplayer.1 5 Nov 2005 11:40:05 -0000 1.1148 +++ mplayer.1 6 Nov 2005 14:21:17 -0000 1.1149 @@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ .in .B mplayer 'in +\n[.k]u -.I [cdda|cddb]://track[:speed][/device] +.I [cdda|cddb]://track[-endtrack][:speed][/device]
only an opinion: since dvd syntax is explained like this: .I dvd://[title | [start_title]\-end_title ]
maybe cdda|cddb would be:
+.I [cdda|cddb]://[track | [start_track]\-endtrack][:speed][/device]
or maybe _better_, leave cdda|cddb as you wrote now and modify DVD syntax explanation according to this... so: .I dvd://title[\-end_title]
Yes, it should be consistent. Which variant to use is a good question. dvd://start_title[-end_title] is more compact, which is an advantage, while dvd://[title | [start_title]-end_title] makes it a little bit more clear that if you provide just one number, it will play just that track and not start at that track and keep playing. In any case, this part of the command line syntax needs to be properly documented. I don't think many people can figure it out correctly from the terse syntax description. Diego
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