From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: Detecting frames at aspect-ratio-changes in a video file?
Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2011 10:43:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110702104320.50c5ec36@digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E0EDBB8.8040209@darkmetatron.de>
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On Sat, 02 Jul 2011 10:50:00 +0200, Sebastian Beßler wrote:
> > What is the name of the programm to cut off advertisings?
> > ATM??? IIRC???
> cted from initi
> ATM and IIRC are acronyms
If I were a pedantic old bastard (which I am) I would point out
that they are abbreviations, not acronyms. An acronym is a word
constructed from the initials or parts of other words, like radar or
modem.
I suppose IIRC barley qualifies if you pronounce it Erk!
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Neil Bothwick
If Bill Gates had a dime for every time a Windows box crashed...
...Oh, wait a minute, he already does.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-02 10:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-02 2:50 [gentoo-user] [OT]: Detecting frames at aspect-ratio-changes in a video file? meino.cramer
2011-07-02 5:04 ` David Haller
2011-07-02 6:05 ` meino.cramer
2011-07-02 6:58 ` David Haller
2011-07-02 7:31 ` meino.cramer
2011-07-02 8:38 ` Stroller
2011-07-02 9:43 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-07-02 9:49 ` David Haller
2011-07-03 9:46 ` Stroller
2011-07-02 8:50 ` Sebastian Beßler
2011-07-02 9:43 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2011-07-02 8:52 ` Florian Philipp
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