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

[Michel Bardiaux]

Benoit Fouet wrote:
> Hi Takis,
> 
[snip]

>>   
> well, if you update this, you have also to change "-b" to "-vb"
> in fact, the behaviour now is that one:
> - "ab" option sets audio bitrate
> - "vb" option sets video bitrate
> - "b" option sets both
> so, if we have on the same line a "ab" option followed by a "b"
> option... the latter will overwrite the former...
> 
Is this *really* what we want? This new meaning for -b will break 
*every* example in the archives, every script using ffmpeg,... in a 
not-so-obvious way. It might be better to remove with -b entirely.

HaND,
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