[MPlayer-DOCS] [PATCH] XviD documentation reaching almost completeness

Guillaume POIRIER guillaume.poirier at ifsic.univ-rennes1.fr
Mon Sep 6 22:27:33 CEST 2004


Le lun 06/09/2004 à 22:03, The Wanderer a écrit :

> But - how is "compensate the overflow" good, or even valid, English? I
> don't even know what it would mean; "to compensate X" means roughly "to
> (pay back/reimburse) X for some hardship", which makes absolutely no
> sense in this context. I don't know what the code in question does, but
> I do not see any way to make the phrase as given make any sense with
> much of *anything*. On the other hand, "to compensate for X" means
> roughly "to add an offset so that X has no net effect", and I can easily
> see how that could make sense in this context.

Well, you're right. I changed that sentence that a Joe-user should now
understand. Please have a look at the patch.

Regards,
Guillaume

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