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| -rw-r--r-- | DOCS/xml/en/usage.xml | 13 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/DOCS/xml/en/usage.xml b/DOCS/xml/en/usage.xml index 7a19fcdccd..11d8d2356f 100644 --- a/DOCS/xml/en/usage.xml +++ b/DOCS/xml/en/usage.xml @@ -7,14 +7,15 @@ <title>Command line</title> <para> -<application>MPlayer</application> utilizes a complex playtree. It consists -of global options written as first, for example -<screen>mplayer -vfm 5</screen> -and options written after filenames, that apply only to the given -filename/URL/whatever, for example: +<application>MPlayer</application> utilizes a complex playtree. Options passed +on the command line can apply to all files/URLs or just to specific ones +depending on their position. For example +<screen>mplayer -vfm ffmpeg movie1.avi movie2.avi</screen> +will use FFmpeg decoders for both files, but <screen> -mplayer -vfm 5 <replaceable>movie1.avi</replaceable> <replaceable>movie2.avi</replaceable> -vfm 4 +mplayer -vfm ffmpeg <replaceable>movie1.avi</replaceable> <replaceable>movie2.avi</replaceable> -vfm dmo </screen> +will play the second file with a DMO decoder. </para> <para> |