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-rw-r--r--doc/ffmpeg.texi2
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/doc/avtools-common-opts.texi b/doc/avtools-common-opts.texi
index b05b5fa84e..91460b30b2 100644
--- a/doc/avtools-common-opts.texi
+++ b/doc/avtools-common-opts.texi
@@ -72,23 +72,16 @@ Encoding available
@end table
@item -codecs
-Show available codecs.
+Show all codecs known to libavcodec.
-The fields preceding the codec names have the following meanings:
-@table @samp
-@item D
-Decoding available
-@item E
-Encoding available
-@item V/A/S
-Video/audio/subtitle codec
-@item S
-Codec supports slices
-@item D
-Codec supports direct rendering
-@item T
-Codec can handle input truncated at random locations instead of only at frame boundaries
-@end table
+Note that the term 'codec' is used throughout this documentation as a shortcut
+for what is more correctly called a media bitstream format.
+
+@item -decoders
+Show available decoders.
+
+@item -encoders
+Show all available encoders.
@item -bsfs
Show available bitstream filters.
diff --git a/doc/ffmpeg.texi b/doc/ffmpeg.texi
index ab7697abc5..89c1eb84c7 100644
--- a/doc/ffmpeg.texi
+++ b/doc/ffmpeg.texi
@@ -928,7 +928,7 @@ Try to make the choice automatically, in order to generate a sane output.
Default value is -1.
-@item -shortest
+@item -shortest (@emph{output})
Finish encoding when the shortest input stream ends.
@item -dts_delta_threshold
Timestamp discontinuity delta threshold.