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@item -thread_queue_size @var{size} (@emph{input})
This option sets the maximum number of queued packets when reading from the
file or device. With low latency / high rate live streams, packets may be
-discarded if they are not read in a timely manner; raising this value can
-avoid it.
+discarded if they are not read in a timely manner; setting this value can
+force ffmpeg to use a separate input thread and read packets as soon as they
+arrive. By default ffmpeg only do this if multiple inputs are specified.
@item -sdp_file @var{file} (@emph{global})
Print sdp information for an output stream to @var{file}.