[MPlayer-DOCS] glossary or Table of Contents or Index for manual?

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Sat Dec 31 12:53:24 CET 2005


On Sun, Dec 25, 2005 at 12:32:31PM -0500, compn wrote:
> some users say that they cannot find what they want in the manual. i think this
> is because there are too many words that decsribe the same thing.
> 
> <ekkaia> the problem with the manual is that you have to know what your doing ;P
> 
> i propose a glossary or index or table of contents at the end of the manual
> which says:
> 
> fast forward or seek or jump or skip or advance or goto:
>    see -ss
> 
> keep video window or stay or one window or continue:
>    see -fixed-vo
> 
> flashing screen or green pink screen
>    see -colorkey
> 
> because a user will only search for one or two words that he thinks 
> would describe what he is looking for. this is inheritenly a problem
> with anyone who does searching. you get better results if you try different
> words.
> 
> any thoughts?

It's somewhere on the TODO, but that list is so awfully long...

Diego




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