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diff --git a/DOCS/man/options.rst b/DOCS/man/options.rst index f86e489db1..b5587ccfe6 100644 --- a/DOCS/man/options.rst +++ b/DOCS/man/options.rst @@ -2229,6 +2229,20 @@ Demuxer ``--demuxer-rawvideo-size=<value>`` Frame size in bytes when using ``--demuxer=rawvideo``. +``--demuxer-max-packets=<packets>``, ``--demuxer-max-bytes=<bytes>`` + This controls how much the demuxer is allowed to buffer ahead. The demuxer + will normally try to read ahead as much as necessary, or as much is + requested with ``--demuxer-readahead-secs``. The ``--demuxer-max-...`` + options can be used to restrict the maximum readahead. This limits excessive + readahead in case of broken files or desynced playback. The demuxer will + stop reading additional packets as soon as one of the limits is reached. + (The limits still can be slightly overstepped due to technical reasons.) + + Set these limits highher if you get a packet queue overflow warning, and + you think normal playback would be possible with a larger packet queue. + + See ``--list-options`` for defaults and value range. + ``--demuxer-thread=<yes|no>`` Run the demuxer in a separate thread, and let it prefetch a certain amount of packets (default: yes). Having this enabled may lead to smoother |