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| -rw-r--r-- | include/xine.h.in | 17 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/xine.h.in b/include/xine.h.in index 1a720e652..5410e98b6 100644 --- a/include/xine.h.in +++ b/include/xine.h.in @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA * - * $Id: xine.h.in,v 1.124 2004/07/02 19:32:25 mroi Exp $ + * $Id: xine.h.in,v 1.125 2004/07/07 00:25:31 miguelfreitas Exp $ * * public xine-lib (libxine) interface and documentation * @@ -1518,8 +1518,19 @@ typedef struct { * * mrl references should be played in the same order they are received, just * after the current stream finishes. - * alternative playlists may be provided and should be used in case of - * failure of the primary playlist. + * alternative entries may be provided and should be used in case of + * failure of the primary stream (the one with alternative=0). + * + * sample playlist: + * 1) http://something/something.ram + * 1a) rtsp://something/realsomething1.rm (alternative=0) + * 1b) pnm://something/realsomething1.rm (alternative=1) + * 2) http://another/another.avi + * + * 1 and 2 are the original items on this playlist. 1a and 1b were received + * by events (they are the mrl references enclosed in 1). 1a is played after + * receiving the finished event from 1. note: 1b is usually ignored, it should + * only be used in case 1a fails to open. */ typedef struct { int alternative; /* alternative playlist number, usually 0 */ |