[Ffmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Update docs according to new "ab" parameter unit

Benoit Fouet benoit.fouet
Tue Mar 6 11:58:27 CET 2007


Michel Bardiaux wrote:
> Diego Biurrun wrote:
>> On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 11:15:59AM +0100, Benoit Fouet wrote:
>>> M?ns Rullg?rd wrote:
>>>> Wanting the same audio and video bitrate seems rather unlikely to me.
>>>> I don't think having a shorthand for such a bizarre coincidence is
>>>> really warranted.
>>>>   
>>> it can happen for low resolution video for instance...
>>> anyway, i can have a look to get rid of -b option, but i'd prefer not
>>> to, are there other opinions on this ?
>>
>> I agree with Mans.  Wanting the same audio and video bitrate is just a
>> coincidence and an unlikely one at that.  There is no need to have a
>> separate option for this obscure case.
>
> It there is agreement on this, than -b could stay, same meaning as
> before, -vb would just be a synonym to -b. Least breakage.
well, while we're discussing the point, and until a "final" version is
released, maybe we could revert the changes, so that users don't suffer
too much, no ?

Ben





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