[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: MPCF Draft/Discussion (MPlayer ContainerFormat)

Andriy N. Gritsenko andrej at lucky.net
Tue Feb 11 11:11:59 CET 2003


    Hi, michael c!

Sometime (on Monday, February 10 at 18:45) I've received something...
>Andriy N. Gritsenko wrote:
>>Then let it be KOR or other three-letter abbreviaton of one of the best
>>series. ;)  Anyway I agree, last part of name have to associate with
>>some well-known word so anyone can say - It's a video file!

[.......]

>ok, too lazy to think of more right now ;-) maybe someone else can continue 
>this. some of these are obviously taken already though.
>what would be nice is if you replace some letters with others that sound 
>alike so the name looks cooler (as in xine or so, dont flame me!) examples 
>are .xin, .axn (action), .trx (tracks) and so on.

>two-letter acronyms are nice too, actually. at least imho. people easily 
>turn dv into digital video or something. maybe dm (digital media) is still 
>free.

    Speaking of two-letters, what about vf (Video File)? :)  According to
filext.com, it's "Video Factory File (unverified)" so may be unused too.

    With best wishes.
    Andriy.


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