diff --git a/DOCS/example.conf b/DOCS/example.conf
index e3bcec9b84..a5df53c935 100644
--- a/DOCS/example.conf
+++ b/DOCS/example.conf
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ fs=yes			# Enlarges movie window to your desktop's size.
 #zoom=no		# Enable software scaling (powerful CPU needed)
 			# Used by drivers: svga, aalib
 
+# double=yes		# use double-buffering (recommended for xv with
+			# SUB/OSD usage)
+
 # x=800			# scale movie to <x> pixels width
 # y=600			# scale movie to <y> pixels height
 
diff --git a/DOCS/mplayer.1 b/DOCS/mplayer.1
index 984520f9fb..f85043f791 100644
--- a/DOCS/mplayer.1
+++ b/DOCS/mplayer.1
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ mplayer \- Movie Player for Linux
 .RB [ \-ac\ audio\ codec\ name ]
 .RB [ \-vfm\ video\ codec\ family ]
 .RB [ \-afm\ audio\ codec\ family ]
+.RB [ \-frames\ number ]
 .I - or file
 .PP
 .SH DESCRIPTION
@@ -325,6 +326,9 @@ value between 0 and 7.
         -fsmode 1      ICCCWM patch (for KDE2/icewm)
         -fsmode 2      old method (0.17a)
 	-fsmode 3      ICCCWM patch + Motif method
+.TP
+.B \-frames\ number
+MPlayer plays <number> frames, then quits.
 .IP
 .SH "ALPHA/BETA CODE"
 .TP