[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 12/12] doc: Grammar fixes for strem specifiers section

Derek Buitenhuis derek.buitenhuis at gmail.com
Sat Mar 30 20:32:59 CET 2013


Signed-off-by: Derek Buitenhuis <derek.buitenhuis at gmail.com>
---
 doc/avtools-common-opts.texi |   22 +++++++++++-----------
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/avtools-common-opts.texi b/doc/avtools-common-opts.texi
index efd64d4..7773e78 100644
--- a/doc/avtools-common-opts.texi
+++ b/doc/avtools-common-opts.texi
@@ -15,18 +15,18 @@ will set the boolean option with name "foo" to false.
 @anchor{Stream specifiers}
 @section Stream specifiers
 Some options are applied per-stream, e.g. bitrate or codec. Stream specifiers
-are used to precisely specify which stream(s) does a given option belong to.
+are used to precisely specify which stream(s) a given option belongs to.
 
 A stream specifier is a string generally appended to the option name and
-separated from it by a colon. E.g. @code{-codec:a:1 ac3} option contains
- at code{a:1} stream specifier, which matches the second audio stream. Therefore it
+separated from it by a colon. E.g. @code{-codec:a:1 ac3} contains the
+ at code{a:1} stream specifier, which matches the second audio stream. Therefore, it
 would select the ac3 codec for the second audio stream.
 
-A stream specifier can match several streams, the option is then applied to all
+A stream specifier can match several streams, so that the option is applied to all
 of them. E.g. the stream specifier in @code{-b:a 128k} matches all audio
 streams.
 
-An empty stream specifier matches all streams, for example @code{-codec copy}
+An empty stream specifier matches all streams. For example, @code{-codec copy}
 or @code{-codec: copy} would copy all the streams without reencoding.
 
 Possible forms of stream specifiers are:
@@ -35,15 +35,15 @@ Possible forms of stream specifiers are:
 Matches the stream with this index. E.g. @code{-threads:1 4} would set the
 thread count for the second stream to 4.
 @item @var{stream_type}[:@var{stream_index}]
- at var{stream_type} is one of: 'v' for video, 'a' for audio, 's' for subtitle,
-'d' for data and 't' for attachments. If @var{stream_index} is given, then
-matches stream number @var{stream_index} of this type. Otherwise matches all
+ at var{stream_type} is one of following: 'v' for video, 'a' for audio, 's' for subtitle,
+'d' for data, and 't' for attachments. If @var{stream_index} is given, then
+it matches stream number, @var{stream_index}, of this type. Otherwise, it matches all
 streams of this type.
 @item p:@var{program_id}[:@var{stream_index}]
-If @var{stream_index} is given, then matches stream number @var{stream_index} in
-program with id @var{program_id}. Otherwise matches all streams in this program.
+If @var{stream_index} is given, then it matches stream number @var{stream_index} in
+program with id @var{program_id}. Otherwise, it matches all streams in the program.
 @item #@var{stream_id}
-Matches the stream by format-specific ID.
+Matches the stream by a format-specific ID.
 @end table
 
 @section Generic options
-- 
1.7.10.4



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