From 4f11dbf1612721b589156cca31424b37e79800b8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: diego Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2004 18:09:28 +0000 Subject: -alang description corrected. git-svn-id: svn://svn.mplayerhq.hu/mplayer/trunk@13544 b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2 --- DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1 | 15 ++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'DOCS') 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 (also see \-aid) (DVD only) -Selects the DVD audio language and tries to play audio streams whose -language matches the given code. +.B \-alang (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 . -- cgit v1.2.3