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diff --git a/doc/protocols.texi b/doc/protocols.texi index c0663ac76a..c136c74e41 100644 --- a/doc/protocols.texi +++ b/doc/protocols.texi @@ -69,6 +69,17 @@ The av* tools default to the file protocol, that is a resource specified with the name "FILE.mpeg" is interpreted as the URL "file:FILE.mpeg". +This protocol accepts the following options: + +@table @option +@item follow +If set to 1, the protocol will retry reading at the end of the file, allowing +reading files that still are being written. In order for this to terminate, +you either need to use the rw_timeout option, or use the interrupt callback +(for API users). + +@end table + @section gopher Gopher protocol. |