[MPlayer-dev-eng] Manpage question, audio output options

Arpi arpi at thot.banki.hu
Sun Feb 9 14:19:03 CET 2003


Hi,

> .IPs format[=bps,f]
> Select the format f and bits per sample bps used for output from the
> filter layer.
> The option bps is an integer and denotes bytes per sample.
                                           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> The format f is a string containing a concatenated mix of:
> 
> bps is bit or byte per sample?

bytes
you need 1 for 8bpp, and 2 for 16bpp audio
but note that it's bytes per sample per channel, so it's still 2 for a
stereo 16bpp stream (not 4).


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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