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authorwm4 <wm4@nowhere>2017-04-10 21:19:13 +0200
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options: deprecate --loop
Also "announce" the plans to undeprecate it with changed semantics later. The deprecation period is needed to warn script authors and client API users (etc.) of the change. This is done because everyone seems to expect --loop to loop the current file, not the playlist. Even in cases when only 1 file is on the playlist, the --loop-file semantics seem to be preferred.
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support for lavfi filters still has some differences, such as how strings
are escaped.) If this happens, the non-deprecated builtin filters might be
moved to "somewhere else" syntax-wise.
+ - deprecate --loop - after a deprecation period, it will be undeprecated,
+ but changed to alias --loop-file
--- mpv 0.24.0 ---
- deprecate --hwdec-api and replace it with --opengl-hwdec-interop.
The new option accepts both --hwdec values, as well as named backends.