[FFmpeg-devel] [FFmpeg-cvslog] doc/muxers: add entries for raw muxers

Gyan Doshi ffmpeg at gyani.pro
Sun Apr 11 14:12:47 EEST 2021



On 2021-04-11 16:30, Anton Khirnov wrote:
> Quoting Gyan Doshi (2021-04-11 12:52:18)
>>
>> On 2021-04-11 15:27, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote:
>>> Am So., 11. Apr. 2021 um 08:41 Uhr schrieb Gyan Doshi <git at videolan.org>:
>>>> ffmpeg | branch: master | Gyan Doshi <ffmpeg at gyani.pro> | Sat Apr 10 16:35:53 2021 +0530| [47b8871ca6f9da4c0467466a43d204dec7fcbd4a] | committer: Gyan Doshi
>>>>
>>>> doc/muxers: add entries for raw muxers
>>> Is this really an improvement of our documentation?
>> Yes, the aim is to attain complete coverage.
> Why? Empty documentation is useless. Useless documentation is worse than
> no documentation, because it wastes your time.

The document registers their existence and allows someone to discover 
their presence via web search. Most non-devs don't do `ffmpeg -muxers`.

> Also, a lot of that information looks like it
> - could be auto-generated

Most of it, yes. Till (and if) we have that in place, this will do.

> - will get out of date quickly

These elements change very slowly - there's hardly anything to change.

Regards,
Gyan


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