[MPlayer-DOCS] CVS: main/DOCS/xml/en mencoder.xml,1.91,1.92

[Diego Biurrun]

On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 11:51:39PM +0200, Guillaume POIRIER wrote:
> 
> On 9/22/05, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski <dominik at rangers.eu.org> wrote:
> > On Thursday, 22 September 2005 at 23:34, Guillaume Poirier CVS wrote:
> > >
> > > Modified Files:
> > >       mencoder.xml
> > > Log Message:
> > > Creating a MPEG-1 file suitable for exchange, taken from the example
> > > posted by James Courtier-Dutton on mplayer-users
> >
> > What do you mean, "suitable for exchange"?
> > Do you mean portable or compatible? Or something else?
> 
> That means that you can give it to your mama or grandma without having
> to spend your whole evening explaining how to install codecs that are
> not supported "natively" by most platforms.
> 
> So yes, I meant smth like "portable", but I don't know if it's the
> appropriate term...

I think this calls for a slightly more wordy explanation along the lines
of what you have provided here.  Something like "a file suitable to be
played on system with minimal multimedia support like default Windows
installs".

Diego