diff DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1 @ 18572:c1d5652c1654

Support and document lavc b_sensitivity option.

--- a/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1	Mon Jun 05 06:36:21 2006 +0000
+++ b/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1	Mon Jun 05 06:37:29 2006 +0000
@@ -7005,6 +7005,7 @@
 Always use the maximum number of B-frames (default).
 .IPs 1
 Avoid B-frames in high motion scenes.
+See the b_sensitivity option to tune this strategy.
 .IPs 2
 Places B-frames more or less optimally to yield maximum quality (slower).
 You may want to reduce the speed impact of this option by tuning the
@@ -7013,6 +7014,17 @@
 .PD 1
 .
 .TP
+.B b_sensitivity=<any integer greater than 0>
+Adjusts how sensitively vb_strategy=1 detects motion and avoids using
+B-frames (default: 40). 
+Lower sensitivities will result in more B-frames.
+Using more B-frames usually improves PSNR, but too many B-frames can
+hurt quality in high-motion scenes.
+Unless there is an extremely high amount of motion, b_sensitivity can
+safely be lowered below the default; 10 is a reasonable value in most
+cases.
+.
+.TP
 .B brd_scale=<0\-10>
 Downscales frames for dynamic B-frame decision (default: 0).
 Each time brd_scale is increased by one, the frame dimensions are