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Run documentation through ispell, plus some minor fixes. 

Originally committed as revision 13670 to svn://svn.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg/trunk
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Diego Biurrun 2008-06-06 07:51:36 +00:00
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doc/faq.texi
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@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ No. Windows DLLs are not portable, bloated and often slow.
Moreover FFmpeg strives to support all codecs natively.
A DLL loader is not conducive to that goal.
@section My bugreport/mail to ffmpeg-devel/user has not received any replies.
@section My bug report/mail to ffmpeg-devel/user has not received any replies.
Likely reasons
@itemize
@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ documentation.
@section Which codecs are supported by Windows?
Windows does not support standard formats like MPEG very well, unless you
install some additional codecs
install some additional codecs.
The following list of video codecs should work on most Windows systems:
@table @option
@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ The following list of video codecs should work on most Windows systems:
@item wmv2
.asf only
@item mpeg4
only if you have some MPEG-4 codec installed like ffdshow or Xvid
Only if you have some MPEG-4 codec like ffdshow or Xvid installed.
@item mpeg1
.mpg only
@end table
@ -96,8 +96,9 @@ The following list of audio codecs should work on most Windows systems:
@item adpcm_ima_wav
@item adpcm_ms
@item pcm
always
@item mp3
if some MP3 codec like LAME is installed
If some MP3 codec like LAME is installed.
@end table
@ -111,12 +112,12 @@ the gcc developers. Note that we will not add workarounds for gcc bugs.
@chapter Usage
@section ffmpeg does not work; What is wrong?
@section ffmpeg does not work; what is wrong?
Try a @code{make distclean} in the ffmpeg source directory before the build. If this does not help see
(@url{http://ffmpeg.org/bugreports.html}).
@section How do I encode single pictures to movies?
@section How do I encode single pictures into movies?
First, rename your pictures to follow a numerical sequence.
For example, img1.jpg, img2.jpg, img3.jpg,...
@ -160,7 +161,8 @@ Beware that there is no "jpeg" codec. Use "mjpeg" instead.
@section I get "Unsupported codec (id=86043) for input stream #0.1". What is the problem?
This is the Qcelp codec, FFmpeg has no support for that codec currently. Try mencoder/mplayer it might work.
This is the Qcelp codec, FFmpeg has no support for that codec currently.
Try MEncoder/MPlayer, it might work.
@section Why do I see a slight quality degradation with multithreaded MPEG* encoding?
@ -170,7 +172,7 @@ quite logical that there is a small reduction of quality. This is not a bug.
@section How can I read from the standard input or write to the standard output?
Use @file{-} as filename.
Use @file{-} as file name.
@section Why does FFmpeg not decode audio in VOB files?
@ -206,7 +208,7 @@ Choose a different codec with the -vcodec command line option.
Both Xvid and DivX (version 4+) are implementations of the ISO MPEG-4
standard (note that there are many other coding formats that use this
same standard). Thus, use '-vcodec mpeg4' to encode these formats. The
same standard). Thus, use '-vcodec mpeg4' to encode in these formats. The
default fourcc stored in an MPEG-4-coded file will be 'FMP4'. If you want
a different fourcc, use the '-vtag' option. E.g., '-vtag xvid' will
force the fourcc 'xvid' to be stored as the video fourcc rather than the
@ -362,7 +364,7 @@ examining all of the vbv_delay values and making complicated computations."
Yes. Read the Developers Guide of the FFmpeg documentation. Alternatively,
examine the source code for one of the many open source projects that
already incorporate ffmpeg at (@url{projects.html}).
already incorporate FFmpeg at (@url{projects.html}).
@section Can you support my C compiler XXX?
@ -404,7 +406,7 @@ No. These tools are too bloated and they complicate the build.
@section Why not rewrite ffmpeg in object-oriented C++?
ffmpeg is already organized in a highly modular manner and does not need to
FFmpeg is already organized in a highly modular manner and does not need to
be rewritten in a formal object language. Further, many of the developers
favor straight C; it works for them. For more arguments on this matter,
read "Programming Religion" at (@url{http://www.tux.org/lkml/#s15}).
@ -412,14 +414,14 @@ read "Programming Religion" at (@url{http://www.tux.org/lkml/#s15}).
@section Why are the ffmpeg programs devoid of debugging symbols?
The build process creates ffmpeg_g, ffplay_g, etc. which contain full debug
information. Those binaries are strip'd to create ffmpeg, ffplay, etc. If
information. Those binaries are stripped to create ffmpeg, ffplay, etc. If
you need the debug information, used the *_g versions.
@section I do not like the LGPL, can I contribute code under the GPL instead?
Yes, as long as the code is optional and can easily and cleanly be placed
under #ifdef CONFIG_GPL without breaking anything. So for example a new codec
or filter would be OK under GPL while a bugfix to LGPL code would not.
or filter would be OK under GPL while a bug fix to LGPL code would not.
@section I want to compile xyz.c alone but my compiler produced many errors.

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@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ Converts a.wav to a.mp2 at 64 kbits and to b.mp2 at 128 kbits. '-map
file:index' specifies which input stream is used for each output
stream, in the order of the definition of output streams.
* You can transcode decrypted VOBs
* You can transcode decrypted VOBs:
@example
ffmpeg -i snatch_1.vob -f avi -vcodec mpeg4 -b 800k -g 300 -bf 2 -acodec libmp3lame -ab 128k snatch.avi
@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ Show available formats, codecs, protocols, ...
Force format.
@item -i @var{filename}
input filename
input file name
@item -y
Overwrite output files.
@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ Add a new video stream to the current output stream.
Set pixel format. Use 'list' as parameter to show all the supported
pixel formats.
@item -sws_flags @var{flags}
Set SwScaler flags (only available when compiled with SwScaler support).
Set SwScaler flags (only available when compiled with swscale support).
@item -g @var{gop_size}
Set the group of pictures size.
@item -intra
@ -801,7 +801,7 @@ Fabrice Bellard
@section Protocols
The filename can be @file{-} to read from standard input or to write
The file name can be @file{-} to read from standard input or to write
to standard output.
FFmpeg also handles many protocols specified with an URL syntax.

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@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Force displayed width.
Force displayed height.
@item -s @var{size}
Set frame size (WxH or abbreviation), needed for videos which don't
contain a header with the framesize like raw YUV.
contain a header with the frame size like raw YUV.
@item -an
Disable audio.
@item -vn
@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ Seek to percentage in file corresponding to fraction of width.
@settitle FFplay media player
@c man begin SEEALSO
ffmpeg(1), ffserver(1) and the html documentation of @file{ffmpeg}.
ffmpeg(1), ffserver(1) and the HTML documentation of @file{ffmpeg}.
@c man end
@c man begin AUTHOR

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@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ etc. are not covered here. Read @file{ffmpeg-doc.html} for more
information.
@c man end
@chapter QuickStart
@chapter Quick Start
[Contributed by Philip Gladstone, philip-ffserver at gladstonefamily dot net]
@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ Use @file{configfile} instead of @file{/etc/ffserver.conf}.
@ignore
@setfilename ffsserver
@setfilename ffserver
@settitle FFserver video server
@c man begin SEEALSO

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@ -72,8 +72,8 @@ library:
@item DV @tab X @tab X
@item 4xm @tab @tab X
@tab 4X Technologies format, used in some games.
@item Playstation STR @tab @tab X
@item Id RoQ @tab X @tab X
@item PlayStation STR @tab @tab X
@item id RoQ @tab X @tab X
@tab Used in Quake III, Jedi Knight 2, other computer games.
@item Interplay MVE @tab @tab X
@tab Format used in various Interplay computer games.
@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ library:
@tab Used in many Sega Saturn console games.
@item Westwood Studios VQA/AUD @tab @tab X
@tab Multimedia formats used in Westwood Studios games.
@item Id Cinematic (.cin) @tab @tab X
@item id Cinematic (.cin) @tab @tab X
@tab Used in Quake II.
@item FLIC format @tab @tab X
@tab .fli/.flc files
@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ library:
@item MXF @tab @tab X
@tab Material eXchange Format SMPTE 377M, used by D-Cinema, broadcast industry.
@item SEQ @tab @tab X
@tab Tiertex .seq files used in the DOS CDROM version of the game Flashback.
@tab Tiertex .seq files used in the DOS CD-ROM version of the game Flashback.
@item DXA @tab @tab X
@tab This format is used in non-Windows version of Feeble Files game and
different game cutscenes repacked for use with ScummVM.
@ -211,8 +211,8 @@ following image formats are supported:
@item ATI VCR2 @tab @tab X @tab fourcc: VCR2
@item Cirrus Logic AccuPak @tab @tab X @tab fourcc: CLJR
@item 4X Video @tab @tab X @tab Used in certain computer games.
@item Sony Playstation MDEC @tab @tab X
@item Id RoQ @tab X @tab X @tab Used in Quake III, Jedi Knight 2, other computer games.
@item Sony PlayStation MDEC @tab @tab X
@item id RoQ @tab X @tab X @tab Used in Quake III, Jedi Knight 2, other computer games.
@item Xan/WC3 @tab @tab X @tab Used in Wing Commander III .MVE files.
@item Interplay Video @tab @tab X @tab Used in Interplay .MVE files.
@item Apple Animation @tab X @tab X @tab fourcc: 'rle '
@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ following image formats are supported:
@item Microsoft RLE @tab @tab X
@item Microsoft Video-1 @tab @tab X
@item Westwood VQA @tab @tab X
@item Id Cinematic Video @tab @tab X @tab Used in Quake II.
@item id Cinematic Video @tab @tab X @tab Used in Quake II.
@item Planar RGB @tab @tab X @tab fourcc: 8BPS
@item FLIC video @tab @tab X
@item Duck TrueMotion v1 @tab @tab X @tab fourcc: DUCK
@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ following image formats are supported:
@item KMVC @tab @tab X @tab Codec used in Worms games.
@item VMware Video @tab @tab X @tab Codec used in videos captured by VMware.
@item Cin Video @tab @tab X @tab Codec used in Delphine Software games.
@item Tiertex Seq Video @tab @tab X @tab Codec used in DOS CDROM FlashBack game.
@item Tiertex Seq Video @tab @tab X @tab Codec used in DOS CD-ROM FlashBack game.
@item DXA Video @tab @tab X @tab Codec originally used in Feeble Files game.
@item AVID DNxHD @tab X @tab X @tab aka SMPTE VC3
@item C93 Video @tab @tab X @tab Codec used in Cyberia game.
@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ following image formats are supported:
@item AMR-WB @tab X @tab X
@tab Supported through an external library.
@item DV audio @tab @tab X
@item Id RoQ DPCM @tab X @tab X
@item id RoQ DPCM @tab X @tab X
@tab Used in Quake III, Jedi Knight 2, other computer games.
@item Interplay MVE DPCM @tab @tab X
@tab Used in various Interplay computer games.
@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ following image formats are supported:
@item Intel Music Coder @tab @tab X
@item Musepack @tab @tab X
@tab SV7 and SV8 are supported
@item DT$ Coherent Audio @tab @tab X
@item DTS Coherent Audio @tab @tab X
@item ATRAC 3 @tab @tab X
@item Monkey's Audio @tab @tab X @tab Only versions 3.97-3.99 are supported
@item Nellymoser ASAO @tab @tab X