# HG changeset patch
# User reimar
# Date 1205229805 0
# Node ID 8d1e8229b6608acfcc47a705b1d19d618aba6dc0
# Parent  2d686c6a4ab57c7ff2ddb3817191a04da348a50e
Try to fix the description of what mbcmp influences, please fix if I misunderstood the code.

diff -r 2d686c6a4ab5 -r 8d1e8229b660 DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1
--- a/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1	Tue Mar 11 09:01:38 2008 +0000
+++ b/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1	Tue Mar 11 10:03:25 2008 +0000
@@ -7808,7 +7808,8 @@
 block in all modes and choose the best.
 This is slow but results in better quality and file size.
 When mbd is set to 1 or 2, the value of mbcmp is ignored when comparing
-macroblocks.
+macroblocks (the mbcmp value is still used in other places though, in particular
+the motion search algorithms).
 If any comparison setting (precmp, subcmp, cmp, or mbcmp) is nonzero,
 however, a slower but better half-pel motion search will be used,
 regardless of what mbd is set to.
@@ -8639,6 +8640,8 @@
 .B mbcmp=<0\-2000>
 Sets the comparison function for the macroblock decision, has only
 an effect if mbd=0.
+This is also used for some motion search functions, in which case
+it has an effect regardless of mbd setting.
 .PD 0
 .RSs
 .IPs "0 (SAD)"