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index 2db4051bd..61af8f07c 100644
--- a/doc/faq/faq.html
+++ b/doc/faq/faq.html
@@ -268,7 +268,10 @@ HREF="#AEN290"
><DT
><A
HREF="#AEN297"
->What do all these ~/.xine/config entries mean?</A
+>What do all these <TT
+CLASS="FILENAME"
+>~/.xine/config</TT
+> entries mean?</A
></DT
></DL
></DD
@@ -281,32 +284,32 @@ HREF="#AUDIO"
><DL
><DT
><A
-HREF="#AEN303"
+HREF="#AEN304"
>What audio drivers does xine support? OSS? Alsa? Arts? Esd?</A
></DT
><DT
><A
-HREF="#AEN306"
+HREF="#AEN307"
>When I'm watching a movie, the sound effects ar much higher volume than the voices</A
></DT
><DT
><A
-HREF="#AEN316"
+HREF="#AEN317"
>When I play this stream, xine shows video but there's no audio!</A
></DT
><DT
><A
-HREF="#AEN323"
+HREF="#AEN324"
>Can xine produce 4-/5-channel surround audio output?</A
></DT
><DT
><A
-HREF="#AEN332"
+HREF="#AEN333"
>What about ac3 output via spdif to an external ac3 decoder?</A
></DT
><DT
><A
-HREF="#AEN338"
+HREF="#AEN339"
>Changing the volume with the GUI control has not affect! What's up!?</A
></DT
></DL
@@ -320,27 +323,27 @@ HREF="#VIDEO"
><DL
><DT
><A
-HREF="#AEN343"
+HREF="#AEN344"
>I can hear the audio - but I don't see a picture!</A
></DT
><DT
><A
-HREF="#AEN346"
+HREF="#AEN347"
>How can I make xine use the Xv extension and what drivers do I need?</A
></DT
><DT
><A
-HREF="#AEN354"
+HREF="#AEN355"
>Some parts of my X Desktop get transparent when xine plays the video!</A
></DT
><DT
><A
-HREF="#AEN359"
+HREF="#AEN360"
>The aspect ratio of the video is wrong!</A
></DT
><DT
><A
-HREF="#AEN362"
+HREF="#AEN363"
>What is the difference between discarded and skipped frames?</A
></DT
></DL
@@ -354,47 +357,47 @@ HREF="#ERRORS"
><DL
><DT
><A
-HREF="#AEN372"
+HREF="#AEN373"
>Starting xine fails with complains about audio drivers/devices!</A
></DT
><DT
><A
-HREF="#AEN379"
+HREF="#AEN380"
>"no video port found"</A
></DT
><DT
><A
-HREF="#AEN384"
+HREF="#AEN385"
>Unable to open dvd drive (/dev/dvd)</A
></DT
><DT
><A
-HREF="#AEN388"
+HREF="#AEN389"
>"demux error! 00 00 00 (should be 0x000001)"</A
></DT
><DT
><A
-HREF="#AEN393"
+HREF="#AEN394"
>"audio driver 'oss' failed, using null driver instead"</A
></DT
><DT
><A
-HREF="#AEN404"
+HREF="#AEN405"
>video_out: throwing away image with pts xxx because it's too old</A
></DT
><DT
><A
-HREF="#AEN407"
+HREF="#AEN408"
>"No video plugin available to decode 'xxxxxx'."</A
></DT
><DT
><A
-HREF="#AEN411"
+HREF="#AEN412"
>"w32codec: decoder failed to start. Is 'xxxxxx' installed?"</A
></DT
><DT
><A
-HREF="#AEN414"
+HREF="#AEN415"
>xine just crashed on me - i didn't get any error message</A
></DT
></DL
@@ -1885,7 +1888,7 @@ WIDTH="100%"
><TD
><PRE
CLASS="PROGRAMLISTING"
-> aacine foo.mpg
+> aaxine foo.mpg
</PRE
></TD
></TR
@@ -1901,7 +1904,10 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><A
NAME="AEN297"
></A
->What do all these ~/.xine/config entries mean?</H2
+>What do all these <TT
+CLASS="FILENAME"
+>~/.xine/config</TT
+> entries mean?</H2
><P
> You can find information about them in <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
@@ -1922,7 +1928,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><H2
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN303"
+NAME="AEN304"
></A
>What audio drivers does xine support? OSS? Alsa? Arts? Esd?</H2
><P
@@ -1937,7 +1943,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><HR><H2
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN306"
+NAME="AEN307"
></A
>When I'm watching a movie, the sound effects ar much higher volume than the voices</H2
><P
@@ -1989,7 +1995,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><HR><H2
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN316"
+NAME="AEN317"
></A
>When I play this stream, xine shows video but there's no audio!</H2
><P
@@ -2020,7 +2026,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><HR><H2
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN323"
+NAME="AEN324"
></A
>Can xine produce 4-/5-channel surround audio output?</H2
><P
@@ -2089,7 +2095,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><HR><H2
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN332"
+NAME="AEN333"
></A
>What about ac3 output via spdif to an external ac3 decoder?</H2
><P
@@ -2124,7 +2130,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><HR><H2
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN338"
+NAME="AEN339"
></A
>Changing the volume with the GUI control has not affect! What's up!?</H2
><P
@@ -2147,7 +2153,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><H2
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN343"
+NAME="AEN344"
></A
>I can hear the audio - but I don't see a picture!</H2
><P
@@ -2160,7 +2166,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><HR><H2
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN346"
+NAME="AEN347"
></A
>How can I make xine use the Xv extension and what drivers do I need?</H2
><P
@@ -2225,7 +2231,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><HR><H2
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN354"
+NAME="AEN355"
></A
>Some parts of my X Desktop get transparent when xine plays the video!</H2
><P
@@ -2257,7 +2263,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><HR><H2
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN359"
+NAME="AEN360"
></A
>The aspect ratio of the video is wrong!</H2
><P
@@ -2269,7 +2275,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><HR><H2
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN362"
+NAME="AEN363"
></A
>What is the difference between discarded and skipped frames?</H2
><P
@@ -2328,7 +2334,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><H2
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN372"
+NAME="AEN373"
></A
>Starting xine fails with complains about audio drivers/devices!</H2
><P
@@ -2399,7 +2405,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><HR><H2
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN379"
+NAME="AEN380"
></A
>"no video port found"</H2
><P
@@ -2432,7 +2438,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><HR><H2
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN384"
+NAME="AEN385"
></A
>Unable to open dvd drive (/dev/dvd)</H2
><P
@@ -2461,7 +2467,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><HR><H2
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN388"
+NAME="AEN389"
></A
>"demux error! 00 00 00 (should be 0x000001)"</H2
><P
@@ -2484,7 +2490,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><HR><H2
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN393"
+NAME="AEN394"
></A
>"audio driver 'oss' failed, using null driver instead"</H2
><P
@@ -2561,7 +2567,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><HR><H2
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN404"
+NAME="AEN405"
></A
>video_out: throwing away image with pts xxx because it's too old</H2
><P
@@ -2577,7 +2583,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><HR><H2
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN407"
+NAME="AEN408"
></A
>"No video plugin available to decode 'xxxxxx'."</H2
><P
@@ -2596,7 +2602,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><HR><H2
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN411"
+NAME="AEN412"
></A
>"w32codec: decoder failed to start. Is 'xxxxxx' installed?"</H2
><P
@@ -2608,7 +2614,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><HR><H2
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN414"
+NAME="AEN415"
></A
>xine just crashed on me - i didn't get any error message</H2
><P
@@ -2667,15 +2673,19 @@ HREF="mailto: xine-user@lists.sf.net "
still under heavy development (nice excuse, isn't it? *grin*).
</P
><P
-> Please take a look at our bug report form which is located in the xine-lib
- package (doc/bug_report_form). Fill it out accordingly and sent it to our
- user mailing list: <TT
+> If you write to the xine user mailing list
+ <TT
CLASS="EMAIL"
>&#60;<A
HREF="mailto:xine-user@lists.sourceforge.net"
>xine-user@lists.sourceforge.net</A
>&#62;</TT
>
+ make sure you include a the above information (when applicable)
+ and also some information about your machine (operating system, cpu type and
+ speed, gfx card, sound card, ...) and please use a meaningfull subject
+ line ("xine bug" is bad, "xine fails to play this quicktime trailer in fullscreen mode"
+ ist much better).
</P
><P
> Thanks for taking the time to help improve xine.
diff --git a/doc/faq/faq.sgml b/doc/faq/faq.sgml
index 71c76eb67..0b6bd200e 100644
--- a/doc/faq/faq.sgml
+++ b/doc/faq/faq.sgml
@@ -982,7 +982,7 @@
binary named <command>aaxine</command> should get built and installed. You can then use
something like:
<programlisting>
- aacine foo.mpg
+ aaxine foo.mpg
</programlisting>
to use aalib video output.
</para>
@@ -990,7 +990,7 @@
<sect1>
- <title>What do all these ~/.xine/config entries mean?</title>
+ <title>What do all these <filename>~/.xine/config</filename> entries mean?</title>
<para>
You can find information about them in <filename>xine-ui/doc/README.config_en</filename>.
@@ -1450,9 +1450,13 @@
still under heavy development (nice excuse, isn't it? *grin*).
</para>
<para>
- Please take a look at our bug report form which is located in the xine-lib
- package (doc/bug_report_form). Fill it out accordingly and sent it to our
- user mailing list: <email>xine-user@lists.sourceforge.net</email>
+ If you write to the xine user mailing list
+ <email>xine-user@lists.sourceforge.net</email>
+ make sure you include a the above information (when applicable)
+ and also some information about your machine (operating system, cpu type and
+ speed, gfx card, sound card, ...) and please use a meaningfull subject
+ line ("xine bug" is bad, "xine fails to play this quicktime trailer in fullscreen mode"
+ ist much better).
</para>
<para>
Thanks for taking the time to help improve xine.
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