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authorwm4 <wm4@nowhere>2015-07-23 17:17:26 +0200
committerwm4 <wm4@nowhere>2015-07-23 17:17:26 +0200
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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.)
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@@ -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.