[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] making xvid options lavc compatible

[The Wanderer]

Moritz Bunkus wrote:

> Hey,
> 
>> Why don't you rename lavc encoding parameters then? For some
>> strange reason a lot of them begins with "v", there is no point in
>> that. In ffmpeg & xvid they are called more consistently.
> 
> Because libavcodec can encode audio, too, so you need both a _v_ideo
> bitrate and an _a_udio bitrate.

Yes, but does the same reasoning apply for things like "vpass" (since
there's no "apass", nor I think any potential for one) and
"vmax_b_frames" (since AFAIK there's no such thing as B frames in audio)
and so forth?

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