# HG changeset patch # User uau # Date 1162530877 0 # Node ID d43ac86b7b0c69e87cc6d334c4f077f956cc92cb # Parent b0814eba65ec94ff93323397f398f7976b092a17 better description for -correct-pts diff -r b0814eba65ec -r d43ac86b7b0c DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1 --- a/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1 Fri Nov 03 02:15:08 2006 +0000 +++ b/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1 Fri Nov 03 05:14:37 2006 +0000 @@ -741,9 +741,13 @@ . .TP .B \-correct-pts (experimental) -Switches mplayer to an experimental mode where the video filters decide -the presentation timestamp of video frames instead of the video source. -Not supported by most filters. +Switches mplayer to an experimental mode where timestamps for video frames +are calculated differently and video filters which add new frames or +modify timestamps of existing ones are supported. +The more accurate timestamps can be visible for example when playing +subtitles timed to scene changes with the -ass aption. +Without -correct-pts the subtitle timing will typically be off by some frames. +This option does not work correctly with some demuxers and codecs. . .TP .B \-crash-debug (DEBUG CODE)