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diff --git a/DOCS/interface-changes.rst b/DOCS/interface-changes.rst
index bad810bef0..549c338ada 100644
--- a/DOCS/interface-changes.rst
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@@ -77,6 +77,8 @@ Interface changes
- the "subprocess" command does not connect spawned processes' stdin to
mpv's stdin anymore. Instead, stdin is connected to /dev/null by default.
To get the old behavior, set the "passthrough_stdin" argument to true.
+ - key/value list options do not accept ":" as item separator anymore,
+ only ",". This means ":" is always considered part of the value.
--- mpv 0.32.0 ---
- change behavior when using legacy option syntax with options that start
with two dashes (``--`` instead of a ``-``). Now, using the recommended
diff --git a/DOCS/man/mpv.rst b/DOCS/man/mpv.rst
index dc61394ff7..c068f87ece 100644
--- a/DOCS/man/mpv.rst
+++ b/DOCS/man/mpv.rst
@@ -542,6 +542,13 @@ Suffix Meaning
Keys are unique within the list. If an already present key is set, the existing
key is removed before the new value is appended.
+If you want to pass a value without interpreting it for escapes or ``,``, it is
+recommended to use the ``-add`` variant. When using libmpv, prefer using
+``MPV_FORMAT_NODE_MAP``; when using a scripting backend or the JSON IPC, use an
+appropriate structured data type.
+
+Prior to mpv 0.33, ``:`` was also recognized as separator by ``-set``.
+
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