[MPlayer-dev-eng] man page rewrite

[Jonas Jermann]

On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 02:17:36PM +0200, Jonas Jermann wrote:
> I'm almost ready to start with the manpage rewrite (will only 
> take a few hours).
> 
> I wrote a manpage.txt guide for the man page, if it's wanted,
> I'll commit it too (tech). Maybe a general documentation.txt
> would be better (for tech,wishlist,html,manpage), donno.
> 
> To the questions/comments:
>     - May I start commiting?
>     - mplayer.1.new is just a testing version (-cdda,-vc examples)
>     - Should I commit in small pieces or all-in-one (IMO
>       translator don't need to convert it anyway).
>     - Some settings look great for man but bad for html. I took 
>       the html compliant version.
>     - The man page doesn't (didn't) comply with the standard in 
>       some points (eg. italic parameters), but IMHO it looks ugly 
>       so I let the old version.
>     - I proposed a section order change based on Diego's idea
>       (player, demuxer, osd, audio, video, decoding, encoding)
>     - See manpage.txt for more details (comments are welcome)

ok, I'll just start commiting ;))


Regards
    Jonas