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author | wm4 <wm4@nowhere> | 2016-11-14 13:33:53 +0100 |
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committer | wm4 <wm4@nowhere> | 2016-11-14 13:33:53 +0100 |
commit | 84513ba58bcbcf6dfb17eb1ae6b7d2e6a1d7bb4b (patch) | |
tree | faa67f3cf138bda596b4af35634227e7edb816ea /DOCS/man | |
parent | cf85191cb7322b9cfeda3a872ef22e6df4f97860 (diff) | |
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audio: avoid returning audio-device-list entries without description
Use the device name as fallback. This is ugly, but still better than
skipping the description entirely. This can be an issue on ALSA, where
the API can return entries without proper description.
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/DOCS/man/input.rst b/DOCS/man/input.rst index d15aa41903..508e7dd252 100644 --- a/DOCS/man/input.rst +++ b/DOCS/man/input.rst @@ -1912,8 +1912,9 @@ Property list The ``name`` is what is to be passed to the ``--audio-device`` option (and often a rather cryptic audio API-specific ID), while ``description`` is - human readable free form text. The description is an empty string if none - was received. + human readable free form text. The description is set to the device name + (minus mpv-specific ``<driver>/`` prefix) if no description is available + or the description would have been an empty string. The special entry with the name set to ``auto`` selects the default audio output driver and the default device. |