[MPlayer-DOCS] [PATCH] remove '(pass 1/2)'

Corey Hickey bugfood-ml at fatooh.org
Tue May 13 20:30:39 CEST 2008


Diego Biurrun wrote:
> On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 06:41:46PM -0700, Corey Hickey wrote:
>> Some users were confused about lavcopts marked as '(pass 1/2)' in the
>> man page:
>>
>>>> 5.  Are all of the options that are noted with (pass 1/2) in the man
>>>> disabled if you include them in the second pass? Or can they be
>>>> detrimental if you include them on a second pass?
>>> Generally it's safest (though slow) if pass 2 uses exactly the same
>>> parameters as pass 1. Using different parameters can (depending on the
>>> parameters) result in inexact statistics.
>>> I'm not sure what (pass 1/2) means - perhaps it's something to do with
>>> pass=3 encodings. Pass=3 works differently, perhaps it just doesn't
>>> need/use the parameters marked (pass 1/2)? Anybody know?
>> I can see why they were confused. I think the '(pass 1/2)' marks should
>> just be removed.
> 
> Go right ahead.

Thanks; committed.

-Corey



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