Originally committed as revision 14397 to svn://svn.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg/trunk
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@item -vn |
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Disable video recording. |
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@item -bt @var{tolerance} |
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-Set video bitrate tolerance (in bit/s). |
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+Set video bitrate tolerance (in bits, default 4000k). |
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+Has a minimum value of: (target_bitrate/target_framerate). |
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+In 1-pass mode, bitrate tolerance specifies how far ratecontrol is |
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+willing to deviate from the target average bitrate value. This is |
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+not related to min/max bitrate. Lowering tolerance too much has |
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+an adverse effect on quality. |
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@item -maxrate @var{bitrate} |
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Set max video bitrate (in bit/s). |
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Requires -bufsize to be set. |