[FFmpeg-cvslog] doc/avconv: extend -ss documentation.
Anton Khirnov
git at videolan.org
Sat Aug 20 15:57:12 CEST 2011
ffmpeg | branch: master | Anton Khirnov <anton at khirnov.net> | Fri Aug 19 17:52:47 2011 +0200| [cf4976ed7b3c4efd18f6ab352de5bd61e8766b6c] | committer: Alex Converse
doc/avconv: extend -ss documentation.
Signed-off-by: Alex Converse <alex.converse at gmail.com>
> http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/ffmpeg.git/?a=commit;h=cf4976ed7b3c4efd18f6ab352de5bd61e8766b6c
---
doc/avconv.texi | 8 ++++++--
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/avconv.texi b/doc/avconv.texi
index 97ba881..37f0cbd 100644
--- a/doc/avconv.texi
+++ b/doc/avconv.texi
@@ -134,8 +134,12 @@ to the duration specified in seconds.
Set the file size limit.
@item -ss @var{position}
-Seek to given time position in seconds.
- at code{hh:mm:ss[.xxx]} syntax is also supported.
+When used as an input option (before @code{-i}), seeks in this input file to
+ at var{position}. When used as an output option (before an output filename),
+decodes but discards input until the timestamps reach @var{position}. This is
+slower, but more accurate.
+
+ at var{position} may be either in seconds or in @code{hh:mm:ss[.xxx]} form.
@item -itsoffset @var{offset}
Set the input time offset in seconds.
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