[FFmpeg-cvslog] ffmpeg: Clarify wording of ffmpeg --> avconv deprecation message

Diego Biurrun git at videolan.org
Wed Mar 11 21:54:43 CET 2015


ffmpeg | branch: release/0.10 | Diego Biurrun <diego at biurrun.de> | Wed Aug 20 10:50:33 2014 -0700| [554fd5cd630073b8273aa044a6bdfd6f608209e9] | committer: Diego Biurrun

ffmpeg: Clarify wording of ffmpeg --> avconv deprecation message

> http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/ffmpeg.git/?a=commit;h=554fd5cd630073b8273aa044a6bdfd6f608209e9
---

 ffmpeg.c |    8 +++++---
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ffmpeg.c b/ffmpeg.c
index f61de33..1069c3e 100644
--- a/ffmpeg.c
+++ b/ffmpeg.c
@@ -4376,9 +4376,11 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 
     show_banner();
 
-    av_log(NULL, AV_LOG_WARNING, "This program is not developed anymore and is only "
-                                 "provided for compatibility. Use avconv instead "
-                                 "(see Changelog for the list of incompatible changes).\n");
+    av_log(NULL, AV_LOG_WARNING,
+           "The ffmpeg program is only provided for script compatibility and will be removed\n"
+           "in a future release. It has been deprecated in the Libav project to allow for\n"
+           "incompatible command line syntax improvements in its replacement called avconv\n"
+           "(see Changelog for details). Please use avconv instead.\n");
 
     /* parse options */
     parse_options(NULL, argc, argv, options, opt_output_file);



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