[MPlayer-dev-eng] new manpage options

[Michael Niedermayer]

Hi

On Saturday 19 October 2002 10:19, Jonas Jermann wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 19, 2002 at 04:51:21AM +0200, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > Jonas Jermann writes:
> >  > Some additions/changes, plz check!
> >
> > Jonas, you're doing a hell of a great job on the man page lately!
> >
> > Minor spelling nit:
> > s/carefull/careful/g
> >
> >  > Btw, it took me quite a while to add all new lavc options.
> >  > I'm tending for a better solution than to keep up both the
> >  > libavc-options.txt and mplayer.1. IMHO all option description
> >  > should only be mentioned in the man page and the rest should be
> >  > added to a detailed and good encoding guide, maybe combined with
> >  > the encoding html documentation in some sane structured way.
> >
> > I think it was decided that libavc-options.txt will be deprecated in
> > favor of the man page at some point in the future.  I haven't checked
> > if both documents are fully synced ATM, if they are we should drop
> > libavc-options.txt.  Was/is your sync complete?
>
> Yeah.
>
> But the libabavc-options.txt contains many hints/further
> informations I didn't include in the man page (IMHO it already
> contains a lot ;). I thought thought about using them in a new
> encoding guide, donno. But I'm not sure if all those very technical
> things belong to an encoding guide (and if Michael likes to
> update it). 
i dont care where things are written (libavc-opt.txt or manpage or html guide, 
...), as long as i dont have to update things in multiple places

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Michael