[MPlayer-dev-eng] Basic design philosophy

Andrew A. Gill superluser at frontiernet.net
Wed Oct 12 22:29:21 CEST 2005


On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Ivo wrote:
>
> You still don't get it. Line endings have to be in the native format, i.e.
> LF on Unix, CR/LF on Windows, etc. Forcing it to a non-native format (i.e.
> CR/LF on Unix, because you think that's "standard" for text files that
> contain subtitles) should be optional selectable by some commandline
> (sub)option.

This is the sort of thing that needs to be decided at the time 
of design.

I'm all for Ivo's plan; it's ironclad logic.  It also follows 
several design features that MPlayer already uses.

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Yay Ivo.




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