[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 1/2] doc/muxers: extend documentation for MOV muxers

[Marth64]

Update to that paragraph LGTM. Thanks!

On Sun, Jan 7, 2024 at 9:05 AM Stefano Sabatini <stefasab at gmail.com> wrote:

> On date Saturday 2024-01-06 14:43:47 -0600, Marth64 wrote:
> > +This section covers formats belonging to the QuickTime / MOV family,
> > +also named after the MPEG-4 Part 14 format, also named after the ISO
> > +base media file format (ISOBMFF).
> > +
> > +The MOV format was originally developed for the Apple QuickTime
> > +container format. Then it was later used as basis for the MPEG MPEG-4
> > +Part 1 (later Part 14) format, also named after ISO/IEC 14496-1.
> > +
> > +The format was later generalized into the ISO base media file format,
> > +also named MPEG-4 Part 12 format or ISO/IEC 14496-12 or ISO/IEC
> > +15444-12.
> > +
> >
> > The word "also" is very prominent in this part (and a duplicate MPEG).  I
> > admit it feels confusing to read. Maybe something like this?
> >
> > This section covers formats belonging to the QuickTime / MOV family,
> > including the MPEG-4 Part 14 format. These formats share a common
> structure
> > based on the ISO base media file format (ISOBMFF). ISOBMFF is also known
> as
> > MPEG-4 Part 12, ISO/IEC 14496-12, or ISO/IEC 15444-12.
> >
> > The MOV format was originally developed for use with Apple QuickTime.
> > It was later used as the basis for MPEG-4 Part 1 (later Part 14), also
> > known as
> > ISO/IEC 14496-1. That format was then generalized into ISOBMFF.
>
> Thanks, shortened and updated with some of the suggested changes.
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