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authorStefano Sabatini <stefasab@gmail.com>2023-08-26 02:34:06 +0200
committerStefano Sabatini <stefasab@gmail.com>2023-10-06 09:49:47 +0200
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lavc: clarify meaning of avctx.level option
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@@ -697,10 +697,13 @@ profiles are documented in the relevant encoder documentation.
@item level @var{integer} (@emph{encoding,audio,video})
+Set the encoder level. This level depends on the specific codec, and
+might correspond to the profile level. It is set by default to
+@samp{unknown}.
+
Possible values:
@table @samp
@item unknown
-
@end table
@item lowres @var{integer} (@emph{decoding,audio,video})