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authorreimar <reimar@b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2>2005-06-16 09:03:11 +0000
committerreimar <reimar@b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2>2005-06-16 09:03:11 +0000
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support lenght-quoting of strings in subopt parser.
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@@ -383,6 +383,22 @@ Every 'flag' option has a 'noflag' counterpart, e.g.\& the opposite of the
If an option is marked as (XXX only), it will only work in combination with
the XXX option or if XXX is compiled in.
.PP
+.I NOTE:
+.PD 0
+.RSs
+The suboption parser (used for example for -ao pcm suboptions) supports
+a special kind of string-escaping intended for use with external GUIs.
+.PP
+It has the following format:
+.PP
+%n%string_of_lenght_n
+.PP
+Usage example:
+.PP
+mplayer -ao pcm:file=%10%C:test.wav test.avi
+.RE
+.PD 1
+.PP
You can put all of the options in a configuration file which will be read
every time MPlayer is run.
The system-wide configuration file 'mplayer.conf' is in your configuration