[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] ffprobe: add -codec:<media_spec> option

[Marvin Scholz]

On 26 Jun 2025, at 12:15, Maryla Ustarroz via ffmpeg-devel wrote:

> ffplay also has the -acodec, -vcodec etc. variants which I didn't add
> for simplicity.
> And indeed ffmpeg also has the shorter -c:specifier version.
> My reasoning was that ffmpeg and ffplay were already not consistent,
> and it didn't seem necessary to have so many variants.
> But I can add the `-vcodec` variants for consistency with ffplay
> and/or `-c:specifier` if desired.

IMHO just having the `-c:<specifier>` variant added seems sufficient.

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