From f4e9371d0f33fea115f1390a0f5280f102dd6f98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: wm4 Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2014 17:14:05 +0100 Subject: manpage: mention how to get a list of codecs for use with --hwdec-codecs --- DOCS/man/en/options.rst | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/DOCS/man/en/options.rst b/DOCS/man/en/options.rst index bf038f5d01..c878efe649 100644 --- a/DOCS/man/en/options.rst +++ b/DOCS/man/en/options.rst @@ -1142,6 +1142,9 @@ OPTIONS Allow hardware decoding for a given list of codecs only. The special value ``all`` always allows all codecs. + You can get the list of allowed codecs with ``mpv --vd=help``. Remove the + prefix, e.g. instead of ``lavc:h264`` use ``h264``. + By default this is set to ``h264,vc1,wmv3``. This is usually only needed with broken GPUs, where a codec is reported -- cgit v1.2.3