some clarification

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diego 2004-12-17 16:30:05 +00:00
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@ -13,7 +13,9 @@ The codecs.conf file is stored either in a shared directory for all system
users to access, or in the .mplayer directory in a user's home users to access, or in the .mplayer directory in a user's home
directory. When MPlayer starts, it first looks for a codecs.conf file in a directory. When MPlayer starts, it first looks for a codecs.conf file in a
user's home directory. Failing that, it searches for the shared file. If user's home directory. Failing that, it searches for the shared file. If
the file has syntax errors, MPlayer will not start and report the error. no codecs.conf file is found MPlayer falls back on its internal hardcoded
configuration. If the file is present but has syntax errors, MPlayer will
report the error.
The codecs.conf file is really quite simple. It is simply a collection of The codecs.conf file is really quite simple. It is simply a collection of
codec definition blocks that define how different media types should be codec definition blocks that define how different media types should be
@ -96,7 +98,7 @@ The "guid" keyword identifies a 16-byte Microsoft GUID that some media
files use to identify codecs. Used only for win32 dshow and DMO codecs. files use to identify codecs. Used only for win32 dshow and DMO codecs.
The "out" keyword identifies which output format the decoder is known The "out" keyword identifies which output format the decoder is known
to output. Just like the fourcc line, there can be multiple out lines or to provide. Just like the fourcc line, there can be multiple out lines or
multiple comma-separated output formats on the same line. The output multiple comma-separated output formats on the same line. The output
formats should be listed in order of preference. formats should be listed in order of preference.