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1 files changed, 18 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/src/libw32dll/w32codec.c b/src/libw32dll/w32codec.c
index e0b62c582..3eed139c9 100644
--- a/src/libw32dll/w32codec.c
+++ b/src/libw32dll/w32codec.c
@@ -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: w32codec.c,v 1.139 2004/02/09 22:16:54 jstembridge Exp $
+ * $Id: w32codec.c,v 1.140 2004/04/26 17:50:09 mroi Exp $
*
* routines for using w32 codecs
* DirectShow support by Miguel Freitas (Nov/2001)
@@ -1566,8 +1566,14 @@ static void *init_video_decoder_class (xine_t *xine, void *data) {
cfg = xine->config;
win32_def_path = cfg->register_string (cfg, "codec.win32_path", WIN32_PATH,
- _("path to win32 codec dlls"),
- NULL, 0, NULL, NULL);
+ _("path to Win32 codecs"),
+ _("If you have the Windows or Apple Quicktime codec packs "
+ "installed, specify the path the codec directory here. "
+ "If xine can find the Windows or Apple Quicktime codecs, "
+ "it will use them to decode various Windows Media and "
+ "Quicktime streams for you. Consult the xine FAQ for "
+ "more information on how to install the codecs."),
+ 10, NULL, NULL);
this = (w32v_class_t *) xine_xmalloc (sizeof (w32v_class_t));
@@ -1636,10 +1642,15 @@ static void *init_audio_decoder_class (xine_t *xine, void *data) {
this->decoder_class.dispose = dispose_class;
cfg = xine->config;
- win32_def_path = cfg->register_string (cfg, "codec.win32_path",
- WIN32_PATH,
- _("path to win32 codec dlls"),
- NULL, 0, NULL, NULL);
+ win32_def_path = cfg->register_string (cfg, "codec.win32_path", WIN32_PATH,
+ _("path to Win32 codecs"),
+ _("If you have the Windows or Apple Quicktime codec packs "
+ "installed, specify the path the codec directory here. "
+ "If xine can find the Windows or Apple Quicktime codecs, "
+ "it will use them to decode various Windows Media and "
+ "Quicktime streams for you. Consult the xine FAQ for "
+ "more information on how to install the codecs."),
+ 10, NULL, NULL);
pthread_once (&once_control, init_routine);