* improved some error messages

AUTHORS

@@ -258,6 +258,7 @@ N: Felix Kühne
 E: fkuehne@users.sourceforge.net
 C: fkuehne
 D: MacOS X Interface (Wizard, structure, extended controls panel, bookmarks window)
+D: Interface Interaction (core and OSX)
 D: German translation
 S: Germany
 

src/input/input.c

@@ -2019,7 +2019,9 @@ static int InputSourceInit( input_thread_t *p_input,
         {
             msg_Err( p_input, "no suitable access module for `%s'", psz_mrl );
             intf_UserFatal( VLC_OBJECT( p_input),
-                            _("Errors"),"Unable to open '%s'", psz_mrl );
+                            _("Your input can't be opened"),
+                            _("VLC is unable to open the MRL '%s'."
+                            " Check the log for details."), psz_mrl );
             goto error;
         }
 
@@ -2089,8 +2091,10 @@ static int InputSourceInit( input_thread_t *p_input,
         {
             msg_Err( p_input, "no suitable demux module for `%s/%s://%s'",
                      psz_access, psz_demux, psz_path );
-            intf_UserFatal( VLC_OBJECT( p_input), _("Errors"),
-                            "Unrecognized format for '%s'", psz_mrl );
+            intf_UserFatal( VLC_OBJECT( p_input), 
+                            _("Can't recognize the input's format"),
+                            _("The format of '%s' can't be detected. "
+                            "Have a look the log for details."), psz_mrl );
             goto error;
         }
 

src/misc/update.c

@@ -1270,8 +1270,8 @@ void update_download_for_real( download_thread_t *p_this )
     if( !p_stream )
     {
         msg_Err( p_vlc, "Failed to open %s for reading", psz_src );
-        intf_UserFatal( p_vlc, "Downloading...",
-                        "Failed to open %s for reading", psz_src );
+        intf_UserFatal( p_vlc, "Error while Downloading...",
+                        "VLC failed to open %s for reading.", psz_src );
         intf_UserHide( p_vlc, i_progress );
     }
     else
@@ -1281,8 +1281,8 @@ void update_download_for_real( download_thread_t *p_this )
         if( !p_file )
         {
             msg_Err( p_vlc, "Failed to open %s for writing", psz_dest );
-            intf_UserFatal( p_vlc, "Downloading...",
-                            "Failed to open %s for writing", psz_dest );
+            intf_UserFatal( p_vlc, "Error while Downloading...",
+                            "VLC failed to open %s for writing.", psz_dest );
             intf_UserHide( p_vlc, i_progress );
         }
         else