diff --git a/libsrc/avi/src/org/monte/media/riff/RIFFParser.java b/libsrc/avi/src/org/monte/media/riff/RIFFParser.java
index fdda2c8ef..226046e6a 100644
--- a/libsrc/avi/src/org/monte/media/riff/RIFFParser.java
+++ b/libsrc/avi/src/org/monte/media/riff/RIFFParser.java
@@ -537,7 +537,7 @@ if (DEBUG)System.out.println("RIFFParser.parseLocalChunk "+idToString(id));
     }
 
     /**
-     * Checks wether the ID of the chunk has been declared as a
+     * Checks whether the ID of the chunk has been declared as a
      * property chunk.
      *
      * <p>Pre condition
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ if (DEBUG)System.out.println("RIFFParser.parseLocalChunk "+idToString(id));
     }
 
     /**
-     * Checks wether the ID of the chunk has been declared as a
+     * Checks whether the ID of the chunk has been declared as a
      * collection chunk.
      *
      * <p>Pre condition
@@ -727,7 +727,7 @@ if (DEBUG)System.out.println("RIFFParser.parseLocalChunk "+idToString(id));
 
     /* ---- Class methods ---- */
     /**
-     * Checks wether the argument represents a valid RIFF GroupID.
+     * Checks whether the argument represents a valid RIFF GroupID.
      *
      * <p>Validation
      * <ul>
@@ -742,7 +742,7 @@ if (DEBUG)System.out.println("RIFFParser.parseLocalChunk "+idToString(id));
     }
 
     /**
-     * Checks wether the argument represents a valid RIFF Group Type.
+     * Checks whether the argument represents a valid RIFF Group Type.
      *
      * <p>Validation
      * <ul>
diff --git a/libsrc/gif/src/net/kroo/elliot/GifSequenceWriter.java b/libsrc/gif/src/net/kroo/elliot/GifSequenceWriter.java
index d66259445..2d9a480df 100644
--- a/libsrc/gif/src/net/kroo/elliot/GifSequenceWriter.java
+++ b/libsrc/gif/src/net/kroo/elliot/GifSequenceWriter.java
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ public class GifSequenceWriter {
    * @param outputStream the ImageOutputStream to be written to
    * @param imageType one of the imageTypes specified in BufferedImage
    * @param timeBetweenFramesMS the time between frames in milliseconds
-   * @param loopContinuously wether the gif should loop repeatedly
+   * @param loopContinuously whether the gif should loop repeatedly
    * @throws IIOException if no gif ImageWriters are found
    *
    * @author Elliot Kroo (elliot[at]kroo[dot]net)