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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/codecs.texi | 15 |
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diff --git a/doc/codecs.texi b/doc/codecs.texi index e1a244d6ad..1160e5d800 100644 --- a/doc/codecs.texi +++ b/doc/codecs.texi @@ -1035,15 +1035,26 @@ Set the log level offset. Number of slices, used in parallelized encoding. @item thread_type @var{flags} (@emph{decoding/encoding,video}) -Select multithreading type. +Select which multithreading methods to use. + +Use of @samp{frame} will increase decoding delay by one frame per +thread, so clients which cannot provide future frames should not use +it. Possible values: @table @samp @item slice +Decode more than one part of a single frame at once. -@item frame +Multithreading using slices works only when the video was encoded with +slices. +@item frame +Decode more than one frame at once. @end table + +Default value is @samp{slice+frame}. + @item audio_service_type @var{integer} (@emph{encoding,audio}) Set audio service type. |