[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] "frame stepping"

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Tue Oct 12 13:38:05 CEST 2004


Reimar Döffinger writes:
> 
> >>this patch allows to play a video frame by frame. As it's now almost a 
> >>one-liner, I will commit this in a few days.
> > 
> > But please document the new command in DOCS/tech/slave.txt.
> > 
> >>Please shout if the 's' key is already in use by something else - I 
> >>couldn't find anything, but still...
> > 
> > Please add this to the man page.
> 
> Sure. Is the attached patch ok from your side?

Almost.

> --- DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1	11 Oct 2004 19:28:56 -0000	1.772
> +++ DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1	12 Oct 2004 10:27:50 -0000
> @@ -227,6 +227,10 @@
>  next/\:previous alternative source (ASX playlist only)
>  .IPs "p / SPACE"
>  Pause movie (any key unpauses).
> +.IPs "s"
> +Step forward. Pressing once will pause movie, every
> +consecutive press will play one iteration of the main loop and
> +then go into pause mode again (any key unpauses).

New sentences should start on new lines.

Why don't you simply write "play one frame" or is that wrong?  What
the main loop does is not clear to a user.  Same for the slave docs.

Diego




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