# HG changeset patch # User diego # Date 1195819273 0 # Node ID 0c129372fd5958b1d1de5faadef6a22feeaa2f18 # Parent c6702b710b2c999093d1431a12ffce14080e41b4 Clarify playtree explanation. diff -r c6702b710b2c -r 0c129372fd59 DOCS/xml/en/usage.xml --- a/DOCS/xml/en/usage.xml Fri Nov 23 10:44:33 2007 +0000 +++ b/DOCS/xml/en/usage.xml Fri Nov 23 12:01:13 2007 +0000 @@ -7,14 +7,15 @@ Command line -MPlayer utilizes a complex playtree. It consists -of global options written as first, for example -mplayer -vfm 5 -and options written after filenames, that apply only to the given -filename/URL/whatever, for example: +MPlayer utilizes a complex playtree. Options passed +on the command line can apply to all files/URLs or just to specific ones +depending on their position. For example +mplayer -vfm ffmpeg movie1.avi movie2.avi +will use FFmpeg decoders for both files, but -mplayer -vfm 5 movie1.avi movie2.avi -vfm 4 +mplayer -vfm ffmpeg movie1.avi movie2.avi -vfm dmo +will play the second file with a DMO decoder.