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From: Anton Khirnov <anton@khirnov.net>
To: ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org
Subject: [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 2/2] doc/ffmpeg: rewrite the introductory paragraph
Date: Sat,  1 Apr 2023 20:55:17 +0200
Message-ID: <20230401185517.21333-2-anton@khirnov.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230401185517.21333-1-anton@khirnov.net>

This is not the place to boast about high-quality polyphase filters -
the most important feature of the program is its universality.
---
 doc/ffmpeg.texi | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/ffmpeg.texi b/doc/ffmpeg.texi
index 68124aaf05..c7dffdb109 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 based on the libav* libraries.
+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
-- 
2.39.1

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  reply	other threads:[~2023-04-01 18:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-04-01 18:55 [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 1/2] doc/ffmpeg: refine program title Anton Khirnov
2023-04-01 18:55 ` Anton Khirnov [this message]
2023-04-01 23:28   ` [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 2/2] doc/ffmpeg: rewrite the introductory paragraph Stefano Sabatini
2023-04-02  8:33     ` [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] " Anton Khirnov
2023-04-02 14:06       ` Stefano Sabatini
2023-04-01 23:22 ` [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 1/2] doc/ffmpeg: refine program title Stefano Sabatini

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