[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] doc/codecs: Better documentation for the libavcodec bitexact flag

[Timothy Gu]

On Friday, October 31, 2014, Michael Niedermayer <michaelni at gmx.at> wrote:

> Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michaelni at gmx.at <javascript:;>>
> ---
>  doc/codecs.texi |    2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/doc/codecs.texi b/doc/codecs.texi
> index 2bb6059..5cf2dc0 100644
> --- a/doc/codecs.texi
> +++ b/doc/codecs.texi
> @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ Force low delay.
>  @item global_header
>  Place global headers in extradata instead of every keyframe.
>  @item bitexact
> -Use only bitexact stuff (except (I)DCT).
> +Only write binary portable, build and time independant data. (except
> (I)DCT).
>

What is "binary portable"?

Also, it should be "build- and time-independent." I would prefer if you can
add the word "reproducible" somewhere in it as well.

Timothy