[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 11/12] doc: Fix broken Engish in the common options description

Derek Buitenhuis derek.buitenhuis at gmail.com
Sat Mar 30 20:32:58 CET 2013


Signed-off-by: Derek Buitenhuis <derek.buitenhuis at gmail.com>
---
 doc/avtools-common-opts.texi |   18 +++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/avtools-common-opts.texi b/doc/avtools-common-opts.texi
index b6e11bf..efd64d4 100644
--- a/doc/avtools-common-opts.texi
+++ b/doc/avtools-common-opts.texi
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
-All the numerical options, if not specified otherwise, accept in input
-a string representing a number, which may contain one of the
-SI unit prefixes, for example 'K', 'M', 'G'.
-If 'i' is appended after the prefix, binary prefixes are used,
+All the numerical options, if not specified otherwise, accept
+a string representing a number as input, which may contain one of the
+following SI unit suffixes: 'K', 'M', 'G'.
+If 'i' is appended to the suffix, binary suffixes are used,
 which are based on powers of 1024 instead of powers of 1000.
-The 'B' postfix multiplies the value by 8, and can be
-appended after a unit prefix or used alone. This allows using for
-example 'KB', 'MiB', 'G' and 'B' as number postfix.
+The 'B' suffix multiplies the value by 8, and can be
+appended after a unit suffix or used alone. This allows using for
+example 'KB', 'MiB', 'G' and 'B' as number suffix.
 
 Options which do not take arguments are boolean options, and set the
 corresponding value to true. They can be set to false by prefixing
-with "no" the option name, for example using "-nofoo" in the
-command line will set to false the boolean option with name "foo".
+the option name with "no". For example using "-nofoo"
+will set the boolean option with name "foo" to false.
 
 @anchor{Stream specifiers}
 @section Stream specifiers
-- 
1.7.10.4



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