From edf0dda2e4e48205e30ebfb297f5a2059ea98a25 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: wm4 <wm4@nowhere>
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 22:49:09 +0100
Subject: manpage: clarify what to pass to --hwdec-codecs option

---
 DOCS/man/en/options.rst | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'DOCS')

diff --git a/DOCS/man/en/options.rst b/DOCS/man/en/options.rst
index 9a886248c2..3d45040ddf 100644
--- a/DOCS/man/en/options.rst
+++ b/DOCS/man/en/options.rst
@@ -1169,7 +1169,9 @@ OPTIONS
     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``.
+    By default this is set to ``h264,vc1,wmv3``. Note that the hardware
+    acceleration special codecs like ``h264_vdpau`` are not relevant anymore,
+    and in fact have been removed from Libav in this form.
 
     This is usually only needed with broken GPUs, where a codec is reported
     as supported, but decoding causes more problems than it solves.
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