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@@ -379,13 +379,15 @@ Playback Control
of them fails. This doesn't affect playback of audio-only or video-only
files.
-``--play-direction=<forward|backward>``
+``--play-dir=<forward|+|backward|->``
Control the playback direction (default: forward). Setting ``backward``
will attempt to play the file in reverse direction, with decreasing
playback time. If this is set on playback starts, playback will start from
the end of the file. If this is changed at during playback, a hr-seek will
be issued to change the direction.
+ ``+`` and ``-`` are aliases for ``forward`` and ``backward``.
+
The rest of this option description pertains to the ``backward`` mode.
.. note::
@@ -568,7 +570,7 @@ Playback Control
``--demuxer-backward-playback-step=<seconds>``
Number of seconds the demuxer should seek back to get new packets during
backward playback (default: 60). This is useful for tuning backward
- playback, see ``--play-direction`` for details.
+ playback, see ``--play-dir`` for details.
Setting this to a very low value or 0 may make the player think seeking is
broken, or may make it perform multiple seeks.