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author | Stefano Sabatini <stefasab@gmail.com> | 2023-08-26 02:34:06 +0200 |
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committer | Stefano Sabatini <stefasab@gmail.com> | 2023-10-06 09:49:47 +0200 |
commit | 6f421d9d4eb8425ce2ecb1f7f18b79ede3c60de9 (patch) | |
tree | 7303dd42e93d9fc27b083fcda5934b0b22091d2a /libavcodec/avcodec.h | |
parent | f7ac3512f5b5cb8eb149f37300b43461d8e93af3 (diff) | |
download | ffmpeg-6f421d9d4eb8425ce2ecb1f7f18b79ede3c60de9.tar.gz |
lavc: clarify meaning of avctx.level option
Diffstat (limited to 'libavcodec/avcodec.h')
-rw-r--r-- | libavcodec/avcodec.h | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/libavcodec/avcodec.h b/libavcodec/avcodec.h index 09400b97b0..3916f66980 100644 --- a/libavcodec/avcodec.h +++ b/libavcodec/avcodec.h @@ -1730,8 +1730,10 @@ typedef struct AVCodecContext { #endif /** - * level - * - encoding: Set by user. + * Encoding level descriptor. + * - encoding: Set by user, corresponds to a specific level defined by the + * codec, usually corresponding to the profile level, if not specified it + * is set to FF_LEVEL_UNKNOWN. * - decoding: Set by libavcodec. * See AV_LEVEL_* in defs.h. */ |