[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Add description for the other FFmpeg libs in the about page

Stefano Sabatini stefano.sabatini-lala
Sat Mar 14 15:47:19 CET 2009


On date Saturday 2009-03-14 12:45:54 +0000, M?ns Rullg?rd encoded:
> Stefano Sabatini <stefano.sabatini-lala at poste.it> writes:
> 
> > On date Wednesday 2009-03-11 10:02:35 +0000, M?ns Rullg?rd encoded:
> >> Diego Biurrun <diego at biurrun.de> writes:
> >> 
> >> > On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 10:23:05PM +0100, Stefano Sabatini wrote:
> >> >> 
> >> >> +<li><tt>libswscale</tt> is a library performing highly optimized image
> >> >
> >> > highly-optimized
> >>
> >> Wrong.  "Highly optimised" is correct.
> >
> > "Optimised" is the British variant, check for example:
> 
> Yes, but the hyphen is wrong in both British and American.

So dropped.
 
> > http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/optimise
> >
> > while FFmpeg documentation tryies hard to prefer the North-American
> > form, so for consistency I'd go for the latter.
> 
> Diego tries for some silly reason.

As for the English/American bikeshed I really don't care, but I'm
keeping the American form just for consistency.

Regards.
-- 
FFmpeg = Fundamentalist Fostering Magnificient Portentous Eager Gangster
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