# HG changeset patch
# User reimar
# Date 1145782600 0
# Node ID 141c23cee05e326165a70f3a96c8b06c6a07ffc9
# Parent  0be11077266dd8ae8a364c39e5c3cd6b9aaafa18
document message charset functionality

diff -r 0be11077266d -r 141c23cee05e DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1
--- a/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1	Sun Apr 23 08:36:28 2006 +0000
+++ b/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1	Sun Apr 23 08:56:40 2006 +0000
@@ -577,8 +577,13 @@
 Prints all available options.
 .
 .TP
-.B \-msgcharset
-FIXME: Document this!
+.B \-msgcharset (see also MPLAYER_CHARSET environment variable)
+Convert console messages to the specified charset (default: autodetect).
+This will only come into effect after commandline parsing has finished,
+use MPLAYER_CHARSET to get rid of the first lines of garbled output.
+You can set this to "noconv" to completely disable the conversion (e.g. if you
+have problems with iconv). Text will then be in the encoding specified
+with the --charset configure option.
 .
 .TP
 .B \-msglevel <all=<level>:<module>=<level>:...>
@@ -9392,8 +9397,9 @@
 control the behavior of MPlayer and MEncoder.
 .
 .TP
-.B MPLAYER_CHARSET
-FIXME: Document this.
+.B MPLAYER_CHARSET (see also \-msgcharset commandline option)
+Convert console messages to the specified charset (default: autodetect).
+A value of "noconv" means no conversion will be done.
 .
 .TP
 .B MPLAYER_HOME