[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] README.md: fix typo

J. Dekker jdek at itanimul.li
Thu Oct 7 15:29:34 EEST 2021


On 7 Oct 2021, at 12:40, Arif Driessen wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I think this is a typo...
>
> ---
>  README.md | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
> index 447347c700..f54299d340 100644
> --- a/README.md
> +++ b/README.md
> @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ such as audio, video, subtitles and related metadata.
>  * `libavcodec` provides implementation of a wider range of codecs.
>  * `libavformat` implements streaming protocols, container formats and
> basic I/O access.
>  * `libavutil` includes hashers, decompressors and miscellaneous 
> utility
> functions.
> -* `libavfilter` provides a mean to alter decoded Audio and Video 
> through
> chain of filters.
> +* `libavfilter` provides a means to alter decoded Audio and Video 
> through
> chain of filters.

I think it's missing an article too: 'provides a means to alter decoded 
Audio and Video through a chain of filters' might be better here, 
alternatively: 'provides a means to alter decoded Audio and Video 
through a filtergraph'.

>  * `libavdevice` provides an abstraction to access capture and 
> playback
> devices.
>  * `libswresample` implements audio mixing and resampling routines.
>  * `libswscale` implements color conversion and scaling routines.


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