From 16b6f9646902e6940a991f1d3577c068573015a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Roitzsch Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2004 22:00:47 +0000 Subject: huge patch ahead: reorganizing config entries with automatic conversion and backwards compatible translation Sorry, I got a litte tired proof-reading the patch, so their might be bugs lurking around. I will give it some further examination and (as necessary) fixing tomorrow. CVS patchset: 7233 CVS date: 2004/12/12 22:00:47 --- doc/faq/faq.sgml | 36 ++++++++++++++++++------------------ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/faq/faq.sgml') diff --git a/doc/faq/faq.sgml b/doc/faq/faq.sgml index 5952072ff..d98504635 100644 --- a/doc/faq/faq.sgml +++ b/doc/faq/faq.sgml @@ -689,7 +689,7 @@ You have a VideoCD with menu at beginning and can see it using an MRL with P1 at the end, but you want to see it by hitting the "VCD" autoscan button as well? Check to see that you have the configuration entry - vcd.autoplay set to playlist. + media.vcd.autoplay set to playlist. @@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ To facilitate tracking down problems we let you see what's going on dynamically. Various debugging settings will cause output to appear on xine's plugin log - and/or on standard error output. See the config entry vcd.debug + and/or on standard error output. See the config entry media.vcd.debug for details. @@ -738,7 +738,7 @@ The package is called "essential". Unpack it and move everything you find inside to /usr/lib/win32 (actually you can place them anywhere you want, e.g. someplace in your home directory, but then you'll - have to set codec.win32_path in your + have to set decoder.external.win32_codecs_path in your xine config file accordingly). Restart xine then and you should be able to watch Quicktime trailers. @@ -762,10 +762,10 @@ . The package is called "essential". Unpack it and move everything you find inside to /usr/lib/win32 and set the - codec.real_codecs_path in your xine config file + decoder.external.real_codecs_path in your xine config file to /usr/lib/win32 (actually you can place them anywhere you want, e.g. someplace in your home directory, but then you'll - have to set codec.real_codecs_path accordingly). + have to set decoder.external.real_codecs_path accordingly). Restart xine then and you should be able to watch Real files/streams. @@ -802,7 +802,7 @@ The package is called "essential". Unpack it and move everything you find inside to /usr/lib/win32 (actually you can place them anywhere you want, e.g. someplace in your home directory, but then you'll - have to set codec.win32_path in your + have to set decoder.external.win32_codecs_path in your xine config file accordingly). Restart xine then and you should be able to watch windows media streams. @@ -1051,7 +1051,7 @@ For slow / high-latency dvd drives it might help to increase the number of video buffers xine allocates. Try setting - video.num_buffers:500 + engine.buffers.video_num_buffers:500 to a higher value (e.g. 1000 or 2500). @@ -1165,7 +1165,7 @@ If you have a dolby digital (AC3) soundtrack, you can try to enable liba52's dynamic range compression setting - codec.a52_dynrng:1 + audio.a52.dynamic_range:1 in your xine config file (or use some gui config dialog). @@ -1207,9 +1207,9 @@ the complicated way by editing the config file yourself which is located in your home directory in .gxine or .xine: -   audio.speaker_arrangement:Surround 4.0 -   audio.speaker_arrangement:Surround 4.1 -   audio.speaker_arrangement:Surround 5.1 +   audio.output.speaker_arrangement:Surround 4.0 +   audio.output.speaker_arrangement:Surround 4.1 +   audio.output.speaker_arrangement:Surround 5.1 @@ -1220,7 +1220,7 @@ surround (see above). You can either use the config dialog or edit the config file (~/.xine/config or ~/.gxine/config) yourself: -    audio.speaker_arrangement:Pass Through +    audio.output.speaker_arrangement:Pass Through @@ -1328,7 +1328,7 @@ You can either use the config dialog of your frontend or edit the config file (~/.xine/config) yourself: -    audio.speaker_arrangement:Pass Through +    audio.output.speaker_arrangement:Pass Through In case the setting is not in the file you can add it. @@ -1389,13 +1389,13 @@ getting out of sync and xine has to compensate. If you see the message only from time to time, you might remedy it by using the resampling sync method. You can do this by setting the configuration entry - audio.av_sync_method to resample. + audio.synchronization.av_sync_method to resample. If you receive the metronom message more often, maybe switching to different drivers (alsa to oss or vise-versa) can help here. It has also been reported that setting the configuration - entry audio.force_rate to the native sampling + entry audio.synchronization.force_rate to the native sampling rate of your soundcard (try 44100 and 48000) helps sometimes. @@ -1750,7 +1750,7 @@ the following settings (~/.xine/config or ~/.gxine/config):    gui.osd_use_unscaled:0 -    misc.spu_use_unscaled_osd:0 +    subtitles.separate.use_unscaled_osd:0 @@ -1855,7 +1855,7 @@ The font for text subtitles is selected via config option - misc.spu_font. You can specify xine font name + subtitles.separate.font. You can specify xine font name (sans, serif, ...) or file name of the TTF font. The directories $prefix/share/xine/libxine1/fonts and @@ -1914,7 +1914,7 @@ The encoding of the external subtitles is expected to be iso-8859-1 by default. You need to set an appropriate encoding in the config option - misc.spu_src_encoding. Note that you also need + subtitles.separate.src_encoding. Note that you also need a font which contains all characters from the given encoding. -- cgit v1.2.3