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Currently not implemented for most AOs.
+``--audio-fallback-to-null=<yes|no>``
+ If no audio device can be opened, behave as if ``--ao=null`` was given. This
+ is useful in combination with ``--audio-device``: instead of causing an
+ error if the selected device does not exist, the client API user (or a
+ Lua script) could let playback continue normally, and check the
+ ``current-ao`` and ``audio-device-list`` properties to make high-level
+ decisions about how to continue.
+
``--ao=<driver1[:suboption1[=value]:...],driver2,...[,]>``
Specify a priority list of audio output drivers to be used. For
interactive use one would normally specify a single one to use, but in