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authorMarton Balint <cus@passwd.hu>2016-12-26 01:06:22 +0100
committerMarton Balint <cus@passwd.hu>2017-01-24 23:51:36 +0100
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avutil/channel_layout: fix remains of old syntax in docs and comments
Signed-off-by: Marton Balint <cus@passwd.hu>
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@@ -719,19 +719,19 @@ the name of a standard channel layout (e.g. @samp{mono},
the name of a single channel (e.g. @samp{FL}, @samp{FR}, @samp{FC}, @samp{LFE}, etc.)
@item
-a number of channels, in decimal, optionally followed by 'c', yielding
-the default channel layout for that number of channels (see the
-function @code{av_get_default_channel_layout})
+a number of channels, in decimal, followed by 'c', yielding the default channel
+layout for that number of channels (see the function
+@code{av_get_default_channel_layout}). Note that not all channel counts have a
+default layout.
@item
a channel layout mask, in hexadecimal starting with "0x" (see the
@code{AV_CH_*} macros in @file{libavutil/channel_layout.h}.
@end itemize
-Starting from libavutil version 53 the trailing character "c" to
-specify a number of channels will be required, while a channel layout
-mask could also be specified as a decimal number (if and only if not
-followed by "c").
+Before libavutil version 53 the trailing character "c" to specify a number of
+channels was optional, but now it is required, while a channel layout mask can
+also be specified as a decimal number (if and only if not followed by "c").
See also the function @code{av_get_channel_layout} defined in
@file{libavutil/channel_layout.h}.