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authorwm4 <wm4@nowhere>2015-07-23 17:17:26 +0200
committerwm4 <wm4@nowhere>2015-07-23 17:17:26 +0200
commit281c21b7f1d7ccea253beb6d99d35ac485262aa3 (patch)
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parent5b47836082e501c2bf4f0c2dccca5241606b7a56 (diff)
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video: don't restrict --vd-lavc-threads to a maximum of 16
Only do it when the number of threads is autodetected, as more than 16 threads are still considered not recommended. (libavcodec prints a warning.)
-rw-r--r--DOCS/man/options.rst7
-rw-r--r--video/decode/vd_lavc.c2
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/DOCS/man/options.rst b/DOCS/man/options.rst
index b3a8e95500..7a66b0f798 100644
--- a/DOCS/man/options.rst
+++ b/DOCS/man/options.rst
@@ -824,10 +824,11 @@ Video
Set framedropping mode used with ``--framedrop`` (see skiploopfilter for
available skip values).
-``--vd-lavc-threads=<0-16>``
+``--vd-lavc-threads=<N>``
Number of threads to use for decoding. Whether threading is actually
- supported depends on codec. 0 means autodetect number of cores on the
- machine and use that, up to the maximum of 16 (default: 0).
+ supported depends on codec (default: 0). 0 means autodetect number of cores
+ on the machine and use that, up to the maximum of 16. You can set more than
+ 16 threads manually.
diff --git a/video/decode/vd_lavc.c b/video/decode/vd_lavc.c
index 125141b298..1dc6e28694 100644
--- a/video/decode/vd_lavc.c
+++ b/video/decode/vd_lavc.c
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ const struct m_sub_options vd_lavc_conf = {
OPT_DISCARD("skipidct", skip_idct, 0),
OPT_DISCARD("skipframe", skip_frame, 0),
OPT_DISCARD("framedrop", framedrop, 0),
- OPT_INTRANGE("threads", threads, 0, 0, 16),
+ OPT_INT("threads", threads, M_OPT_MIN, .min = 0),
OPT_FLAG("bitexact", bitexact, 0),
OPT_FLAG("check-hw-profile", check_hw_profile, 0),
OPT_KEYVALUELIST("o", avopts, 0),