[Mplayer-advusers] Fw: [MPlayer-users] [Bug] Mlayer/MP3Lib ?

[Diego Biurrun]

On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 03:02:41PM +0900, Andrew Church wrote:
> >       -ac <[-]codec1,[-]codec2,...[,]>
> >              Specify a priority list of audio codecs to be used,
> >                        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
>      This still doesn't say anything about using this vs. changing
> codecs.conf, which is the point I was trying to make.  (I'm aware of the
> "echo foo=bar >>~/.mplayer/config" way of doing things.)  Since it seems
> the current behavior is "if ~/.mplayer/codecs.conf exists, ignore
> .../etc/mplayer/codecs.conf completely", and the documentation doesn't say
> anything about this other than two oblique references to removing outdated
> codecs.conf files from ~/.mplayer (documentation.html:818-819 and
> faq.html:472-473), I would suggest (1) documenting this behavior--I'd be
> happy to submit documentation updates--and possibly (2) changing the
> behavior to allow using ~/.mplayer/codecs.conf to add new or modify
> existing codecs rather than completely replace the system list (this is
> probably not really that necessary since MPlayer seems to support just
> about every codec out there already).

You are more than welcome to update the documentation.  Just read
DOCS/tech/patches.txt and send me your updates.  I will apply it.
Thanks

Diego