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changes. Default: 250.
``latency-hacks=<yes|no>``
- Enable hacks to workaround PulseAudio timing bugs (default: yes). If
+ Enable hacks to workaround PulseAudio timing bugs (default: no). If
enabled, mpv will do elaborate latency calculations on its own. If
disabled, it will use PulseAudio automatically updated timing
- information. Disabling this might help with e.g. networked audio.
+ information. Disabling this might help with e.g. networked audio or
+ some plugins, while enabling it might help in some unknown situations
+ (it used to be required to get good behavior on old PulseAudio versions).
+
+ If you have stuttering video when using pulse, try to enable this
+ option. (Or alternatively, try to update PulseAudio.)
``dsound`` (Windows only)
DirectX DirectSound audio output driver