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author | diego <diego@b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2> | 2006-01-05 23:32:18 +0000 |
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committer | diego <diego@b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2> | 2006-01-05 23:32:18 +0000 |
commit | 5abb8c42f5ba67a5110a9735ad3f0c7e8c3b8cea (patch) | |
tree | 759355059306b33da83d79886688a346b5d7e740 /DOCS/xml/en/formats.xml | |
parent | 1a5f1ffe05896e022ee895feae5c9a09c3b7520a (diff) |
Improve overall structure by adding a few top-level chapters so that
sections no longer nest as deeply. This has the added benefit of
removing a few sections that only consisted of the section title.
git-svn-id: svn://svn.mplayerhq.hu/mplayer/trunk@17322 b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2
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1 files changed, 55 insertions, 54 deletions
diff --git a/DOCS/xml/en/formats.xml b/DOCS/xml/en/formats.xml index f7f888234c..11582ebd58 100644 --- a/DOCS/xml/en/formats.xml +++ b/DOCS/xml/en/formats.xml @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> <!-- $Revision$ --> -<sect1 id="formats"> -<title>Supported formats</title> +<chapter id="containers"> +<title>Containers</title> <para> It is important to clarify a common mistake. When people see a file with a @@ -30,10 +30,10 @@ Or you might put MPEG-1 video into an AVI file. </para> -<sect2 id="video-formats"> +<sect1 id="video-formats"> <title>Video formats</title> -<sect3 id="mpg-vob-dat"> +<sect2 id="mpg-vob-dat"> <title>MPEG files</title> <para> @@ -85,10 +85,10 @@ played at 640x480. AVI files do not have this field, so they have to be rescaled during encoding or played with the <option>-aspect</option> option. </para> -</sect3> +</sect2> -<sect3 id="avi"> +<sect2 id="avi"> <title>AVI files</title> <para> @@ -167,10 +167,10 @@ that most AVI encoders/multiplexers create bad files when using VBR audio. There are only two known exceptions: <application>NanDub</application> and <link linkend="mencoder"><application>MEncoder</application></link>. </para> -</sect3> +</sect2> -<sect3 id="asf-wmv"> +<sect2 id="asf-wmv"> <title>ASF/WMV files</title> <para> ASF (Active Streaming Format) comes from Microsoft. They developed two @@ -182,10 +182,10 @@ there is no compatibility at all (it is just another legal game). v2.0 files :). Note that ASF files nowadays come with the extension <filename>.WMA</filename> or <filename>.WMV</filename>. </para> -</sect3> +</sect2> -<sect3 id="mov"> +<sect2 id="mov"> <title>QuickTime/MOV files</title> <para> @@ -204,10 +204,10 @@ Most new QuickTime files use <emphasis role="bold">Sorenson</emphasis> video and QDesign Music audio. See our <link linkend="sorenson">Sorenson</link> codec section. </para> </note> -</sect3> +</sect2> -<sect3 id="vivo"> +<sect2 id="vivo"> <title>VIVO files</title> <para> @@ -231,10 +231,10 @@ See the <link linkend="vivo-audio">VIVO audio codec</link> sections for installation instructions. </para> -</sect3> +</sect2> -<sect3 id="fli"> +<sect2 id="fli"> <title>FLI files</title> <para> <emphasis role="bold">FLI</emphasis> is a very old file format used by @@ -244,10 +244,10 @@ even able to seek within them (useful when looping with the <option>-loop</option> option). FLI files do not have keyframes, so the picture will be messy for a short time after seeking. </para> -</sect3> +</sect2> -<sect3 id="realmedia"> +<sect2 id="realmedia"> <title>RealMedia (RM) files</title> <para> @@ -257,10 +257,10 @@ Here are the lists of the supported <link linkend="realvideo">RealVideo</link> and <link linkend="realaudio">RealAudio</link> codecs. </para> -</sect3> +</sect2> -<sect3 id="nuppelvideo"> +<sect2 id="nuppelvideo"> <title>NuppelVideo files</title> <para> <ulink url="http://frost.htu.tuwien.ac.at/~roman/nuppelvideo/">NuppelVideo</ulink> @@ -272,10 +272,10 @@ compressed, and YV12+lzo compressed frames. them with <application>MEncoder</application> to MPEG-4 (DivX)/etc!) them all. Seeking works. </para> -</sect3> +</sect2> -<sect3 id="yuv4mpeg"> +<sect2 id="yuv4mpeg"> <title>yuv4mpeg files</title> <para> <ulink url="http://mjpeg.sf.net">yuv4mpeg / yuv4mpeg2</ulink> @@ -284,27 +284,27 @@ is a file format used by the You can grab, produce, filter or encode video in this format using these tools. The file format is really a sequence of uncompressed YUV 4:2:0 images. </para> -</sect3> +</sect2> -<sect3 id="film"> +<sect2 id="film"> <title>FILM files</title> <para> This format is used on old Sega Saturn CD-ROM games. </para> -</sect3> +</sect2> -<sect3 id="roq"> +<sect2 id="roq"> <title>RoQ files</title> <para> RoQ files are multimedia files used in some ID games such as Quake III and Return to Castle Wolfenstein. </para> -</sect3> +</sect2> -<sect3 id="ogg"> +<sect2 id="ogg"> <title>OGG/OGM files</title> <para> This is a new fileformat from <ulink url="http://www.xiph.org">Xiphophorus</ulink>. @@ -313,10 +313,10 @@ It can contain any video or audio codec, CBR or VBR. You'll need <systemitem class="library">libvorbis</systemitem> installed before compiling <application>MPlayer</application> to be able to play it. </para> -</sect3> +</sect2> -<sect3 id="sdp"> +<sect2 id="sdp"> <title>SDP files</title> <para> <ulink url="ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc2327.txt">SDP</ulink> is an @@ -324,19 +324,19 @@ IETF standard format for describing video and/or audio RTP streams. (The "<ulink url="http://www.live.com/mplayer/">LIVE.COM Streaming Media</ulink>" are required.) </para> -</sect3> +</sect2> -<sect3 id="pva"> +<sect2 id="pva"> <title>PVA files</title> <para> PVA is an MPEG-like format used by DVB TV boards' software (e.g.: <application>MultiDec</application>, <application>WinTV</application> under Windows). </para> -</sect3> +</sect2> -<sect3 id="nsv"> +<sect2 id="nsv"> <title>NSV files</title> <para> NSV (NullSoft Video) is the file format used by the @@ -350,29 +350,29 @@ can't be decoded yet. Moreover streams from that site need an extra depacketization layer that still has to be implemented (those files are unplayable anyway because they use VLB audio). </para> -</sect3> +</sect2> -<sect3 id="matroska"> +<sect2 id="matroska"> <title>Matroska files</title> <para> Matroska is an open container format. Read more on the <ulink url="http://www.matroska.org/">official site</ulink>. </para> -</sect3> +</sect2> -<sect3 id="nut"> +<sect2 id="nut"> <title>NUT files</title> <para> NUT is the container format developed by <application>MPlayer</application> and <application>FFmpeg</application> folks. Both projects support it. Read more on the <ulink url="http://www.nut.hu/">official site</ulink>. </para> -</sect3> +</sect2> -<sect3 id="gif"> +<sect2 id="gif"> <title>GIF files</title> <para> The <emphasis role="bold">GIF</emphasis> format is a common format for web @@ -406,12 +406,12 @@ download a copy from the homepage</ulink>. For detailed technical information, have a look at the <ulink url="http://www.w3.org/Graphics/GIF/spec-gif89a.txt">GIF89a specification</ulink>. </para> -</sect3> </sect2> +</sect1> <!-- ********** --> -<sect2 id="audio-formats"> +<sect1 id="audio-formats"> <title>Audio formats</title> <para> @@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ a recommended usage of <application>MPlayer</application>, you better use <ulink url="http://www.xmms.org">XMMS</ulink>. </para> -<sect3 id="mp3"> +<sect2 id="mp3"> <title>MP3 files</title> <para> You may have problems playing certain MP3 files that @@ -432,35 +432,35 @@ for certain broken MPEG files and thus will remain like this for the foreseeable future. The <option>-demuxer</option> flag described in the man page may help you in these cases. </para> -</sect3> +</sect2> -<sect3 id="wav"> +<sect2 id="wav"> <title>WAV files</title> <para> </para> -</sect3> +</sect2> -<sect3 id="ogg-vorbis"> +<sect2 id="ogg-vorbis"> <title>OGG/OGM files (Vorbis)</title> <para> Requires properly installed <systemitem class="library">libogg</systemitem> and <systemitem class="library">libvorbis</systemitem>. </para> -</sect3> +</sect2> -<sect3 id="wma-asf"> +<sect2 id="wma-asf"> <title>WMA/ASF files</title> <para> </para> -</sect3> +</sect2> -<sect3 id="mp4"> +<sect2 id="mp4"> <title>MP4 files</title> <para></para> -</sect3> +</sect2> -<sect3 id="cdda"> +<sect2 id="cdda"> <title>CD audio</title> <para> <application>MPlayer</application> can use <application>cdparanoia</application> @@ -472,9 +472,9 @@ to play CDDA (Audio CD). The scope of this section does not contain enumerating See the man page's <option>-cdda</option> option which can be used to pass options to <application>cdparanoia</application>. </para> -</sect3> +</sect2> -<sect3 id="xmms"> +<sect2 id="xmms"> <title>XMMS</title> <para> <application>MPlayer</application> can use <application>XMMS</application> input @@ -491,6 +491,7 @@ If that does not work, you might need to set the <application>XMMS</application> plugin and library path explicitly by way of the <option>--with-xmmsplugindir</option> and <option>--with-xmmslibdir</option> options. </para> -</sect3> </sect2> </sect1> + +</chapter> |