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authorKevin Mitchell <kevmitch@gmail.com>2014-04-19 03:07:11 -0700
committerKevin Mitchell <kevmitch@gmail.com>2014-04-19 03:07:11 -0700
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README: make ffmpeg_options and mpv_options usage crystal clear
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@@ -83,8 +83,9 @@ example, to enable some dependencies needed for encoding:
echo --enable-nonfree >> ffmpeg_options
-(Do this in the mpv-build toplevel directory, the same that contains
-the build scripts and this readme file.)
+Do this in the mpv-build top-level directory (the same that contains
+the build scripts and this readme file). It must be done prior running
+./build or ./rebuild.
Installing dependencies on Debian or Ubuntu
===========================================
@@ -172,9 +173,10 @@ checkout the release version again (i.e. it will not use master).
mpv configure options
=====================
-Just like ``ffmpeg_options``, the file ``mpv_options`` can be used
-to set custom mpv configure options. Like with ffmpeg_option, it
-expects one switch per line (e.g. ``--enable-something``).
+Just like ``ffmpeg_options``, the file ``mpv_options`` in the
+mpv-build top-level directory can be used to set custom mpv configure
+options prior to compiling. Like with ffmpeg_option, it expects one
+switch per line (e.g. ``--enable-something``).
But normally, you shouldn't need this.