[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 7/9] doc/ffmpeg: drop misleading claims from -stats_*_fmt

Anton Khirnov anton at khirnov.net
Thu Dec 14 21:31:36 EET 2023


The {br}/{abr} directives are not limited to post-encoding, they can
also be used pre-muxing. The already-present {packet} tag describes this
more accurately, so just drop the assertions.
---
 doc/ffmpeg.texi | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/ffmpeg.texi b/doc/ffmpeg.texi
index 059102b75a..6ecd5f3cfe 100644
--- a/doc/ffmpeg.texi
+++ b/doc/ffmpeg.texi
@@ -2202,11 +2202,11 @@ Number of audio samples in the frame.
 Size of the encoded packet in bytes.
 
 @item br (@emph{packet})
-Current bitrate in bits per second. Post-encoding only.
+Current bitrate in bits per second.
 
 @item abr (@emph{packet})
 Average bitrate for the whole stream so far, in bits per second, -1 if it cannot
-be determined at this point. Post-encoding only.
+be determined at this point.
 
 @item key (@emph{packet})
 Character 'K' if the packet contains a keyframe, character 'N' otherwise.
-- 
2.42.0



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