[FFmpeg-cvslog] r11225 - trunk/libavformat/avformat.h

Måns Rullgård mans
Wed Dec 19 10:16:23 CET 2007


The Wanderer <inverseparadox at comcast.net> writes:

> M?ns Rullg?rd wrote:
>
>> The Wanderer <inverseparadox at comcast.net> writes:
>> 
>>> Balatoni Denes wrote:
>
>>>> Argh, you have suppled Michael, and made him give up his own
>>>> writing style which gave him a distinct personality on the ffmpeg
>>>> lists... Bastards ;)
>>> 
>>> I don't quite find myself able to parse what you mean by "suppled"
>>> here. I can sort-of glark the meaning from context, but I've never
>>> that I recall run across "supple" as a verb before...
>> 
>> Well, it's in the dictionary.  I guess the saying is true, that you 
>> learn something new every day.
>
> I just checked in gcide, and you're right, it's there - but all of the
> listed meanings (and specifically the given examples) are what I would
> characterize as archaic, to one degree or another. It may or may not be
> significant that all of the examples given - for both the verb and
> adjective senses - are cited as from a 1913 edition of Webster's...

The reason for the 1913 Webster's being cited is that copyright on
this edition as expired, nothing else.

-- 
M?ns Rullg?rd
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