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Warn about avserver being broken.
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Also remove mentions of it from other avtools' manuals.
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elenril committed Dec 10, 2011
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions doc/avconv.texi
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@item -r[:@var{stream_specifier}] @var{fps} (@emph{input/output,per-stream})
Set frame rate (Hz value, fraction or abbreviation), (default = 25).
@item -s[:@var{stream_specifier}] @var{size} (@emph{input/output,per-stream})
Set frame size. The format is @samp{wxh} (avserver default = 160x128, avconv default = same as source).
Set frame size. The format is @samp{wxh} (default - same as source).
The following abbreviations are recognized:
@table @samp
@item sqcif
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@settitle avconv video converter
@c man begin SEEALSO
avplay(1), avprobe(1), avserver(1) and the Libav HTML documentation
avplay(1), avprobe(1) and the Libav HTML documentation
@c man end
@c man begin AUTHORS
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion doc/avplay.texi
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@settitle AVplay media player
@c man begin SEEALSO
avconv(1), avprobe(1), avserver(1) and the Libav HTML documentation
avconv(1), avprobe(1) and the Libav HTML documentation
@c man end
@c man begin AUTHORS
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion doc/avprobe.texi
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@settitle avprobe media prober
@c man begin SEEALSO
avconv(1), avplay(1), avserver(1) and the Libav HTML documentation
avconv(1), avplay(1) and the Libav HTML documentation
@c man end
@c man begin AUTHORS
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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions doc/avserver.texi
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@chapter Description
@c man begin DESCRIPTION

WARNING: avserver is unmaintained, largely broken and in need of a
complete rewrite. It probably won't work for you. Use at your own
risk.

avserver is a streaming server for both audio and video. It supports
several live feeds, streaming from files and time shifting on live feeds
(you can seek to positions in the past on each live feed, provided you
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