[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] doc/codecs: document ignore_err

Michael Niedermayer michaelni at gmx.at
Fri May 2 18:40:20 CEST 2014


Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michaelni at gmx.at>
---
 doc/codecs.texi |    5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/codecs.texi b/doc/codecs.texi
index fadcf24..699d022 100644
--- a/doc/codecs.texi
+++ b/doc/codecs.texi
@@ -285,6 +285,11 @@ detect bitstream specification deviations
 detect improper bitstream length
 @item explode
 abort decoding on minor error detection
+ at item ignore_err
+ignore decoding errors, and continue decoding.
+This is usefull if you want to analyze the content of a video and thus want
+everything to be decoded no matter what. This option will not result in a video
+that is pleasing to watch in case of errors.
 @item careful
 consider things that violate the spec and have not been seen in the wild as errors
 @item compliant
-- 
1.7.9.5



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