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diff --git a/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1 b/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1 index 30c78e3d6a..92f96c097e 100644 --- a/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1 +++ b/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1 @@ -668,16 +668,21 @@ When playing an MPEG-TS stream, MPlayer/\:MEncoder will use the first program (if present) with the chosen audio stream. . .TP -.B \-alang <two letter\ country\ code> (also see \-aid) (DVD only) -Selects the DVD audio language and tries to play audio streams whose -language matches the given code. +.B \-alang <country\ code> (also see \-aid) +Play the audio stream whose language matches the given code. +Different container formats employ different language codes. +DVDs use ISO 639-1 two letter language codes, Matroska and NUT use ISO 639-2 +three letter language codes while OGM uses a free-form identifier. MPlayer prints a list of available languages when run in verbose (\-v) mode. .sp 1 .I EXAMPLE: .PD 0 .RSs -.IPs "\-alang hu,en" -Plays Hungarian and falls back on English if Hungarian is not available. +.IPs "mplayer dvd://1 \-alang hu,en" +Chooses the Hungarian language track on a DVD and falls back on English if +Hungarian is not available. +.IPs "mplayer \-alang jpn example.mkv" +Plays a Matroska file in Japanese. .RE .PD 1 . |