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diff --git a/DOCS/man/options.rst b/DOCS/man/options.rst index a731d3116e..1ffecdf51d 100644 --- a/DOCS/man/options.rst +++ b/DOCS/man/options.rst @@ -1730,9 +1730,16 @@ Video This is usually only needed with broken GPUs, where a codec is reported as supported, but decoding causes more problems than it solves. + .. note:: + + On some broken drivers (e.g. NVIDIA on Linux), probing for codecs which + the GPU does not support can unnecessarily slow down video playback + initialization. To alleviate this, explicitly specify a list which + only includes the codecs supported on the setup. + .. admonition:: Example - ``mpv --hwdec=vdpau --vo=vdpau --hwdec-codecs=h264,mpeg2video`` + ``mpv --hwdec=vdpau --hwdec-codecs=h264,mpeg2video`` Enable vdpau decoding for h264 and mpeg2 only. ``--vd-lavc-check-hw-profile=<yes|no>`` |