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diff --git a/src/lib/decoder.h b/src/lib/decoder.h
index 18f612e53..583a92636 100644
--- a/src/lib/decoder.h
+++ b/src/lib/decoder.h
@@ -43,10 +43,11 @@ public:
protected:
/** Seek so that the next pass() will yield the next thing
* (video/sound frame, subtitle etc.) at or after the requested
- * time. Pass accurate = true to try harder to get close to
- * the request. Note that seeking to time t may mean that
- * the next pass() yields, for example, audio at time t and then
- * video before it.
+ * time. Pass accurate = true to try harder to ensure that, at worst,
+ * the next thing we yield comes before `time'. This may entail
+ * seeking some way before `time' to be on the safe side.
+ * Alternatively, if seeking is 100% accurate for this decoder,
+ * it may seek to just the right spot.
*/
virtual void seek (ContentTime time, bool accurate) = 0;
virtual bool pass () = 0;