diff --git a/test/xorriso.1 b/test/xorriso.1
index 97fd4eff..8daab226 100644
--- a/test/xorriso.1
+++ b/test/xorriso.1
@@ -216,6 +216,7 @@ Set the image expansion method to growing.
 Only allowed as long as no ISO image was loaded and
 altered, or after actions -rollback, or -commit.
 Violation yields a SORRY event.
+.br
 An empty address string gives up the current device
 without aquiring a new one.
 .TP
@@ -224,7 +225,7 @@ Set input drive and load eventual ISO image. Switch from
 growing to modifying. Same restrictions as with -dev
 .TP
 > \fB\-outdev\fR address
-> Set output drive and switch from growing to modifying.
+Set output drive and switch from growing to modifying.
 .TP
 \fB\-ban_stdio_write\fR
 Allow for writing only the usage of optical drives. Disallow
@@ -310,8 +311,8 @@ Mark end of particular action argument list.
 \fB\-rollback\fR
 Discard the manipulated ISO image and reload it from indrive.
 .TP
-.B Writing the result
-(see also paragraph about settings below):
+.B Writing the result:
+(see also paragraph about settings below)
 .TP
 \fB\-commit\fR
 Perform the write operation. Afterwards eventually make the
@@ -350,7 +351,9 @@ is activated.
 This affects only the outdrive not the indrive.
 If both drives are the same and if the ISO image was altered
 then this command leads to a SORRY event.
-Defined modes are: fast, all, deformat, deformat_quickest
+Defined modes are:
+ fast, all, deformat, deformat_quickest
+.br
 "fast" and "all" make CD-RW and unformatted DVD-RW re-usable,
 or invalidate overwriteable ISO images.
 "deformat" converts overwriteable DVD-RW into unformatted ones.
@@ -424,7 +427,7 @@ MMC drives usually activate their own idea of speed and take
 the speed value given by the burn program only as upper limit
 for their own decision.
 .TP
-? \fB\-dummy\fR "on"|"off"
+\fB\-dummy\fR "on"|"off"
 If "on" simulate burning or refuse with SORRY event if
 no simulation is possible. If "on" do not blank or format.
 .TP
@@ -434,7 +437,7 @@ stream from ISO image generation to media burning. Default
 is 4 MiB. The number may be followed by letter "k" or"m"
 which means unit is kiB (= 1024) or MiB (= 1024 kiB).
 .TP
-? \fB\-close\fR "on"|"off"
+\fB\-close\fR "on"|"off"
 If "on" then mark the written media as not appendable
 any more (if possible at all with the given type of target media).
 .br
@@ -661,4 +664,6 @@ Other programs which burn images to optical media
 .BR cdrskin(1) 
 .br
 .SH AUTHOR
-Thomas Schmitt <scdbackup@gmx.net> for libburnia-project.org
+Thomas Schmitt <scdbackup@gmx.net>
+.br
+for libburnia-project.org