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

The Wanderer inverseparadox at comcast.net
Fri Sep 23 07:18:14 CEST 2005


Diego Biurrun wrote:

> 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:

>>> 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".

I'd phrase it "support, such as a default Windows install", but
otherwise that looks good (once you add in the missing "a").

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