Changeset f4b5ef9

Timestamp:

12/21/2011 11:36:35 PM (12 years ago)

Author:

Andrew Benton <andy@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, 7.10, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.6-blfs, 7.6-systemd, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, gnome, kde5-13430, kde5-14269, kde5-14686, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, krejzi/svn, lazarus, lxqt, nosym, perl-modules, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, systemd-11177, systemd-13485, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

47dc0bf

Parents:

09eebec

Message:

tweaked the description of qt-faststart
thanks to Jeremy Huntwork

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@9132 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

Files:

• multimedia/videoutils/ffmpeg.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• pst/printing/cups.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

multimedia/videoutils/ffmpeg.xml

@@ -117 +117 @@
 make</userinput></screen>
 
-    <para>If you upload certain formats (quicktime, mov or mp4) to youtube, you
-    need to "flatten" them (move the index to the front of the file) before
-    uploading. FFmpeg contains a tool called <command>qt-faststart</command>
-    that can do this. If need <command>qt-faststart</command>, you can compile
-    it with gcc:</para>
+    <para>The Ffmpeg source contains a tool called
+    <command>qt-faststart</command> that can modify QuickTime formatted movies
+    (mov or mp4) so that the header information is located at the beginning of
+    the file instead of the end. This allows video players to begin playing the
+    content before the entire file has been downloaded. An example of where
+    this is useful for preparing videos before uploading them to YouTube. If
+    need <command>qt-faststart</command>, you can compile it with gcc:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput>gcc ../tools/qt-faststart.c -o qt-faststart</userinput></screen>

pst/printing/cups.xml

@@ -84 +84 @@
       <xref linkend="linux-pam"/>,
       <xref linkend="openldap"/>,
-      <xref linkend="gnutls"/> or <xref linkend="openssl"/> (looked for in that order),
-      <xref linkend="heimdal"/> or <xref linkend="mitkrb"/>,
+      <xref linkend="gnutls"/> or <xref linkend="openssl"/> (looked for in that
+      order), <xref linkend="heimdal"/> or <xref linkend="mitkrb"/>,
       <xref linkend="php"/>,
       <xref linkend="gs"/>,
@@ -92 +92 @@
       <ulink url="http://portland.freedesktop.org/wiki/">Xdg-utils</ulink>,
       <ulink url="http://www.openslp.org/">OpenSLP</ulink>,
-      <ulink url="http://packages.debian.org/unstable/source/libpaper">libpaper</ulink>,
+      <ulink
+      url="http://packages.debian.org/unstable/source/libpaper">libpaper</ulink>,
       <ulink url="http://www.easysw.com/htmldoc/">HTMLDOC</ulink>, and
       <ulink url="http://valgrind.org/">Valgrind</ulink> (optionally used if