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author | Derek Buitenhuis <derek.buitenhuis@gmail.com> | 2013-03-30 15:26:21 -0400 |
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committer | Derek Buitenhuis <derek.buitenhuis@gmail.com> | 2013-03-31 18:22:09 -0400 |
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doc: Grammar fixes for strem specifiers section
Signed-off-by: Derek Buitenhuis <derek.buitenhuis@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/doc/avtools-common-opts.texi b/doc/avtools-common-opts.texi index 37f27a9475..ff38ebbce9 100644 --- a/doc/avtools-common-opts.texi +++ b/doc/avtools-common-opts.texi @@ -16,18 +16,18 @@ will set the boolean option with name "foo" to false. @anchor{Stream specifiers} @section Stream specifiers Some options are applied per-stream, e.g. bitrate or codec. Stream specifiers -are used to precisely specify which stream(s) does a given option belong to. +are used to precisely specify which stream(s) a given option belongs to. A stream specifier is a string generally appended to the option name and -separated from it by a colon. E.g. @code{-codec:a:1 ac3} option contains -@code{a:1} stream specifier, which matches the second audio stream. Therefore it +separated from it by a colon. E.g. @code{-codec:a:1 ac3} contains the +@code{a:1} stream specifier, which matches the second audio stream. Therefore, it would select the ac3 codec for the second audio stream. -A stream specifier can match several streams, the option is then applied to all +A stream specifier can match several streams, so that the option is applied to all of them. E.g. the stream specifier in @code{-b:a 128k} matches all audio streams. -An empty stream specifier matches all streams, for example @code{-codec copy} +An empty stream specifier matches all streams. For example, @code{-codec copy} or @code{-codec: copy} would copy all the streams without reencoding. Possible forms of stream specifiers are: @@ -36,15 +36,16 @@ Possible forms of stream specifiers are: Matches the stream with this index. E.g. @code{-threads:1 4} would set the thread count for the second stream to 4. @item @var{stream_type}[:@var{stream_index}] -@var{stream_type} is one of: 'v' for video, 'a' for audio, 's' for subtitle, -'d' for data and 't' for attachments. If @var{stream_index} is given, then -matches stream number @var{stream_index} of this type. Otherwise matches all +@var{stream_type} is one of following: 'v' for video, 'a' for audio, 's' for subtitle, +'d' for data, and 't' for attachments. If @var{stream_index} is given, then it matches +stream number @var{stream_index} of this type. Otherwise, it matches all streams of this type. @item p:@var{program_id}[:@var{stream_index}] -If @var{stream_index} is given, then matches stream number @var{stream_index} in -program with id @var{program_id}. Otherwise matches all streams in this program. +If @var{stream_index} is given, then it matches the stream with number @var{stream_index} +in the program with the id @var{program_id}. Otherwise, it matches all streams in the +program. @item #@var{stream_id} -Matches the stream by format-specific ID. +Matches the stream by a format-specific ID. @end table @section Generic options |