[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Document null muxer.

Diego Biurrun diego
Tue Feb 1 08:13:43 CET 2011


On Tue, Feb 01, 2011 at 01:09:43AM +0100, Stefano Sabatini wrote:
> ---
>  doc/muxers.texi |   13 +++++++++++++
>  1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/muxers.texi b/doc/muxers.texi
> index d98abef..7076959 100644
> --- a/doc/muxers.texi
> +++ b/doc/muxers.texi
> @@ -109,4 +109,17 @@ ffmpeg -i file.mpg -acodec copy -vcodec copy \
>       -y out.ts
>  @end example
>  
> + at section null
> +
> +Rawvideo null video format.

raw video null video?

What does this mean exactly?  I don't think it's clear to a non-expert
reader.

> +Rawvideo null video format.
> +
> +This muxer does not generate any output file, it is mainly useful for
> +testing or benchmarking purposes.

You always start your text with a non-sentence giving a catchy description
of the muxer and then continue with "this muxer...".  To my ear it would
sound better if the two were merged into one, i.e. "The rawvideo null
video format muxer does not...".

Diego



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