[MPlayer-DOCS] r21882 - trunk/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1

lorenm subversion at mplayerhq.hu
Fri Jan 12 00:14:54 CET 2007


Author: lorenm
Date: Fri Jan 12 00:14:54 2007
New Revision: 21882

Modified:
   trunk/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1

Log:
sync to x264 r607 (update description of threads)


Modified: trunk/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1
==============================================================================
--- trunk/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1	(original)
+++ trunk/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1	Fri Jan 12 00:14:54 2007
@@ -9590,12 +9590,11 @@
 and you have a need to set it.
 .
 .TP
-.B threads=<1\-4>
-Split each frame into slices and encode them in parallel (default: 1).
-Also allows multithreaded decoding if the decoder supports it (lavc does not).
-This has a slight penalty to compression.
-Requires that libx264 was compiled with pthread support; if not, this
-option will produce a warning and enables slices but not multithreading.
+.B threads=<0\-16>
+Spawn threads to encode in parallel on multiple CPUs (default: 1).
+This has a slight penalty to compression quality.
+0 or 'auto' tells x264 to detect how many CPUs you have and pick an
+appropriate number of threads.
 .
 .TP
 .B (no)global_header



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