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[FFmpeg-devel] doc/ffmpeg: rewrite the introductory paragraph

Message ID 20230402083314.14184-1-anton@khirnov.net
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Series [FFmpeg-devel] doc/ffmpeg: rewrite the introductory paragraph | expand

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Anton Khirnov April 2, 2023, 8:33 a.m. UTC
This is not the place to boast about high-quality polyphase filters -
the most important feature of the program is its universality.
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Just dropped the bit about the libraries.
Better suggestions welcome, but I think this is already an improvement.
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 doc/ffmpeg.texi | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

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Stefano Sabatini April 2, 2023, 2:06 p.m. UTC | #1
On date Sunday 2023-04-02 10:33:14 +0200, Anton Khirnov wrote:
> This is not the place to boast about high-quality polyphase filters -
> the most important feature of the program is its universality.
> ---
> Just dropped the bit about the libraries.
> Better suggestions welcome, but I think this is already an improvement.
> ---
>  doc/ffmpeg.texi | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/ffmpeg.texi b/doc/ffmpeg.texi
> index 68124aaf05..c0b962690d 100644
> --- a/doc/ffmpeg.texi
> +++ b/doc/ffmpeg.texi
> @@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ ffmpeg [@var{global_options}] @{[@var{input_file_options}] -i @file{input_url}@}
>  @chapter Description
>  @c man begin DESCRIPTION
>  
> -@command{ffmpeg} is a very fast video and audio converter that can also grab from
> -a live audio/video source. It can also convert between arbitrary sample
> -rates and resize video on the fly with a high quality polyphase filter.
> +@command{ffmpeg} is a universal media converter. It can read a wide variety of
> +inputs - including live grabbing/recording devices - filter, and transcode them
> +into a plethora of output formats.

LGTM, thanks.
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diff --git a/doc/ffmpeg.texi b/doc/ffmpeg.texi
index 68124aaf05..c0b962690d 100644
--- a/doc/ffmpeg.texi
+++ b/doc/ffmpeg.texi
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@  ffmpeg [@var{global_options}] @{[@var{input_file_options}] -i @file{input_url}@}
 @chapter Description
 @c man begin DESCRIPTION
 
-@command{ffmpeg} is a very fast video and audio converter that can also grab from
-a live audio/video source. It can also convert between arbitrary sample
-rates and resize video on the fly with a high quality polyphase filter.
+@command{ffmpeg} is a universal media converter. It can read a wide variety of
+inputs - including live grabbing/recording devices - filter, and transcode them
+into a plethora of output formats.
 
 @command{ffmpeg} reads from an arbitrary number of input "files" (which can be regular
 files, pipes, network streams, grabbing devices, etc.), specified by the