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diff --git a/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1 b/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1 index f545086dc5..f84a1282ee 100644 --- a/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1 +++ b/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1 @@ -3774,6 +3774,30 @@ will have the output file contain 'div3' as video fourcc. .PD 1 . .TP +.B \-aviaspect <w:h> +Encode an additional AVI header with aspect ratio. This is a different +method than the "aspect=..." option of libavcodec or xvid, and is +prioritized over it during playback, because this header is processed +first. + +This option is included for completeness. Some players can understand +it, while they do not understand the aspect headers produced by the +codec. If you wish to target such a player, use this +option. Generally, encoding AVIs with square pixels is still the best +choice, so aspect headers should be avoided. Use this option only if +you know what you are doing. Avoid using it together with +the aspect option of the codec, as it could bring unpredictable +results. + +.I EXAMPLE: +.PD 0 +.RSs +.IPs "\-aviaspect 16:9" +will add a header specifying 16:9 aspect ratio. +.RE +.PD 1 +. +.TP .B \-info <option1:option2:...> (AVI only) Specify the info header of the resulting AVI file. .br |