# HG changeset patch # User diego # Date 1116418530 0 # Node ID 2b9a8966c53fe7741b5aa3f0b0d63c6cc36c721e # Parent 369a4ade048b9a118f2d53e7fceb2268d8bb44df Clarify that -dumpstream works for video as well as audio and mention -dumpaudio and -dumpvideo as well. diff -r 369a4ade048b -r 2b9a8966c53f DOCS/xml/en/usage.xml --- a/DOCS/xml/en/usage.xml Wed May 18 11:45:55 2005 +0000 +++ b/DOCS/xml/en/usage.xml Wed May 18 12:15:30 2005 +0000 @@ -265,17 +265,21 @@ <title>Saving streamed content</title> <para> Once you succeed in making <application>MPlayer</application> play - your favorite internet radio station, you can use the option + your favorite internet stream, you can use the option <option>-dumpstream</option> to save the stream into a file. For example: <screen> - mplayer <replaceable>http://217.71.208.37:8006</replaceable> -dumpstream -dumpfile <replaceable>tsf-jazz.mp3</replaceable> + mplayer <replaceable>http://217.71.208.37:8006</replaceable> -dumpstream -dumpfile <replaceable>stream.asf</replaceable> </screen> will save the content streamed from <replaceable>http://217.71.208.37:8006</replaceable> into - <replaceable>tsf-jazz.mp3</replaceable>. - This also works with all protocols supported by + <replaceable>stream.asf</replaceable>. + This works with all protocols supported by <application>MPlayer</application>, like MMS, RSTP, and so forth. + If you only wish to save audio or video, use <option>-dumpaudio</option> + or <option>-dumpvideo</option> respectively, but be aware that + <application>MPlayer</application> will ignore all but the last + <option>-dump*</option> option given on the command line. </para> </sect2>