@@ -508,6 +508,17 @@ Emit @code{#EXT-X-PLAYLIST-TYPE:EVENT} in the m3u8 header. Forces

 @item hls_playlist_type vod

 Emit @code{#EXT-X-PLAYLIST-TYPE:VOD} in the m3u8 header. Forces

 @option{hls_list_size} to 0; the playlist must not change.

+

+@item method

+Use the given HTTP method to create the hls files.

+@example

+ffmpeg -re -i in.ts -f hls -method PUT http://example.com/live/out.m3u8

+@end example

+This example will upload all the mpegts segment files to the HTTP

+server using the HTTP PUT method, and update the m3u8 files every

+@code{refresh} times using the same method.

+Note that the HTTP server must support the given method for uploading

+files.

 @end table

 @anchor{ico}