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authorTim Nicholson <Tim.Nicholson@bbc.co.uk>2012-03-26 17:39:05 +0100
committerMichael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at>2012-03-27 19:47:36 +0200
commit6fa998c49109a7222c118ab91b6eda26ca6d69ad (patch)
tree5cbab6f5e3ecd067cb7b68201a02842edf9b8e9e
parent7ea948bac31d9d15627466a73a07e96eb6049939 (diff)
downloadffmpeg-6fa998c49109a7222c118ab91b6eda26ca6d69ad.tar.gz
Clarify the use of the interl=1|-1 option of the scale filter.
It is not entirely clear that whilst for width and height only an expression needs to be provided, for interlace the option must also be given. It is also unclear that the default is non interlaced aware scaling. Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at>
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diff --git a/doc/filters.texi b/doc/filters.texi
index ac3e841457..6c6d439b94 100644
--- a/doc/filters.texi
+++ b/doc/filters.texi
@@ -2280,6 +2280,8 @@ select interlaced aware scaling depending on whether the source frames
are flagged as interlaced or not
@end table
+Unless @var{interl} is set to one of the above options, interlaced scaling will not be used.
+
Some examples follow:
@example
# scale the input video to a size of 200x100.
@@ -2290,6 +2292,9 @@ scale=2*iw:2*ih
# the above is the same as
scale=2*in_w:2*in_h
+# scale the input to 2x with forced interlaced scaling
+scale=2*iw:2*ih:interl=1
+
# scale the input to half size
scale=iw/2:ih/2