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author | Michael Niedermayer <michael@niedermayer.cc> | 2016-12-05 12:54:21 +0100 |
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committer | Michael Niedermayer <michael@niedermayer.cc> | 2016-12-05 22:05:37 +0100 |
commit | e0d1db72dadfa5330c2b9b70c6bb1baa9f17e6fe (patch) | |
tree | 0d4ce18ca8259e815d122ee5561dbf10c63fcf0b /doc/ffmpeg.texi | |
parent | a5513ae7bc7cb131e7b7edba57e4cf93121d6c8e (diff) | |
download | ffmpeg-e0d1db72dadfa5330c2b9b70c6bb1baa9f17e6fe.tar.gz |
Avoid using the term "file" and prefer "url" in some docs and comments
This should make it less ambigous that these are URLs
Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michael@niedermayer.cc>
(cherry picked from commit a5f27a9c3aa973c543bd8bbf2a78363700bbc03e)
Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michael@niedermayer.cc>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/ffmpeg.texi')
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/doc/ffmpeg.texi b/doc/ffmpeg.texi index e02807cb47..2ee81c283e 100644 --- a/doc/ffmpeg.texi +++ b/doc/ffmpeg.texi @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ @chapter Synopsis -ffmpeg [@var{global_options}] @{[@var{input_file_options}] -i @file{input_file}@} ... @{[@var{output_file_options}] @file{output_file}@} ... +ffmpeg [@var{global_options}] @{[@var{input_file_options}] -i @file{input_url}@} ... @{[@var{output_file_options}] @file{output_url}@} ... @chapter Description @c man begin DESCRIPTION @@ -24,10 +24,10 @@ rates and resize video on the fly with a high quality polyphase filter. @command{ffmpeg} reads from an arbitrary number of input "files" (which can be regular files, pipes, network streams, grabbing devices, etc.), specified by the @code{-i} option, and writes to an arbitrary number of output "files", which are -specified by a plain output filename. Anything found on the command line which -cannot be interpreted as an option is considered to be an output filename. +specified by a plain output url. Anything found on the command line which +cannot be interpreted as an option is considered to be an output url. -Each input or output file can, in principle, contain any number of streams of +Each input or output url can, in principle, contain any number of streams of different types (video/audio/subtitle/attachment/data). The allowed number and/or types of streams may be limited by the container format. Selecting which streams from which inputs will go into which output is either done automatically @@ -243,8 +243,8 @@ Force input or output file format. The format is normally auto detected for inpu files and guessed from the file extension for output files, so this option is not needed in most cases. -@item -i @var{filename} (@emph{input}) -input file name +@item -i @var{url} (@emph{input}) +input file url @item -y (@emph{global}) Overwrite output files without asking. @@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ libx264, and the 138th audio, which will be encoded with libvorbis. When used as an input option (before @code{-i}), limit the @var{duration} of data read from the input file. -When used as an output option (before an output filename), stop writing the +When used as an output option (before an output url), stop writing the output after its duration reaches @var{duration}. @var{duration} must be a time duration specification, @@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ extra segment between the seek point and @var{position} will be decoded and discarded. When doing stream copy or when @option{-noaccurate_seek} is used, it will be preserved. -When used as an output option (before an output filename), decodes but discards +When used as an output option (before an output url), decodes but discards input until the timestamps reach @var{position}. @var{position} must be a time duration specification, @@ -1129,7 +1129,7 @@ may be reassigned to a different value. For example, to set the stream 0 PID to 33 and the stream 1 PID to 36 for an output mpegts file: @example -ffmpeg -i infile -streamid 0:33 -streamid 1:36 out.ts +ffmpeg -i inurl -streamid 0:33 -streamid 1:36 out.ts @end example @item -bsf[:@var{stream_specifier}] @var{bitstream_filters} (@emph{output,per-stream}) |