[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] docs: explain properly how -fs works

Umair Khan omerjerk at gmail.com
Sun Jan 31 20:47:58 CET 2016


Signed-off-by: Umair Khan <omerjerk at gmail.com>
---
 doc/ffmpeg.texi | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/ffmpeg.texi b/doc/ffmpeg.texi
index 7d3266a..e02807c 100644
--- a/doc/ffmpeg.texi
+++ b/doc/ffmpeg.texi
@@ -297,7 +297,9 @@ see @ref{time duration syntax,,the Time duration section in the ffmpeg-utils(1)
 -to and -t are mutually exclusive and -t has priority.
 
 @item -fs @var{limit_size} (@emph{output})
-Set the file size limit, expressed in bytes.
+Set the file size limit, expressed in bytes. No further chunk of bytes is written
+after the limit is exceeded. The size of the output file is slightly more than the
+requested file size.
 
 @item -ss @var{position} (@emph{input/output})
 When used as an input option (before @code{-i}), seeks in this input file to
-- 
2.5.0



More information about the ffmpeg-devel mailing list