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authorwm4 <wm4@nowhere>2015-04-16 22:16:04 +0200
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vf_screenshot: remove this filter
It's entirely useless, especially now that vo.c handles screenshots in a generic way, and requires no special VO support. There are some potential weird use-cases, but actually I've never seen it being used.
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@@ -475,11 +475,8 @@ A screenshot will usually contain the unscaled video contents at the end of the
video filter chain and subtitles. By default, ``S`` takes screenshots without
subtitles, while ``s`` includes subtitles.
-The ``screenshot`` video filter is not required when using a recommended GUI
-video output driver. It should normally not be added to the config file, as
-taking screenshots is handled by the VOs, and adding the screenshot filter will
-break hardware decoding. (The filter may still be useful for taking screenshots
-at a certain point within the video chain when using multiple video filters.)
+Unlike with MPlayer, the ``screenshot`` video filter is not required. This
+filter was never required in mpv, and has been removed.
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