[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] doc/ffmpeg mention both ffpreset/avpreset in documentation, remove superfluous example

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Thu, Jan 01, 2015 at 10:08:34PM +0100, Werner Robitza wrote:
> ffmpeg looks for both .ffpreset and .avpreset files in addition to
> checking the FFMPEG_DATADIR and AVCONV_DATADIR.
> 
> Added a paragraph explaining that both are included for compatibility
> reasons.
> 
> Removed a superfluous section from "Examples" (7.1) which mentioned
> AVCONV_DATADIR and .avpreset. It was not an example, really, and was
> confusing, since it did not mention FFMPEG_DATADIR (which on the other
> hand is mentioned a few sections above under "Presets").
> 
> Now everything is mentioned under "Presets".

its not as simple,
-pre uses .avpreset and -apre/-fpre/-vpre/-spre uses ffpreset
they work differently, avpreset only allows "encoder options"
so for example you cannot put vcodec=libvpx in it

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