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doc: create separate section for audio encoders

Having a separate section for audio encoders simplifies navigation
and is slightly more consistent with the rest of the manual.

Signed-off-by: Diego Biurrun <diego@biurrun.de>
tags/n0.8
Stefano Sabatini Diego Biurrun 14 years ago
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@@ -17,11 +17,15 @@ with the options @code{--enable-encoder=@var{ENCODER}} /
The option @code{-codecs} of the ff* tools will display the list of
enabled encoders.

A description of some of the currently available encoders follows.
@c man end ENCODERS

@chapter Audio Encoders
@c man begin AUDIO ENCODERS

@section Audio Encoders
A description of some of the currently available audio encoders
follows.

@subsection ac3 and ac3_fixed
@section ac3 and ac3_fixed

AC-3 audio encoders.

@@ -36,7 +40,7 @@ quality audio for a given bitrate. The @var{ac3_fixed} encoder is not the
default codec for any of the output formats, so it must be specified explicitly
using the option @code{-acodec ac3_fixed} in order to use it.

@subheading AC-3 Metadata
@subsection AC-3 Metadata

The AC-3 metadata options are used to set parameters that describe the audio,
but in most cases do not affect the audio encoding itself. Some of the options
@@ -55,7 +59,7 @@ documents.
@item @uref{http://www.dolby.com/uploadedFiles/zz-_Shared_Assets/English_PDFs/Professional/46_DDEncodingGuidelines.pdf,Dolby Digital Professional Encoding Guidelines}
@end itemize

@subsubheading Metadata Control Options
@subsubsection Metadata Control Options

@table @option

@@ -72,7 +76,7 @@ Metadata values can be changed before encoding each frame.

@end table

@subsubheading Downmix Levels
@subsubsection Downmix Levels

@table @option

@@ -106,7 +110,7 @@ Silence Surround Channel(s)

@end table

@subsubheading Audio Production Information
@subsubsection Audio Production Information
Audio Production Information is optional information describing the mixing
environment. Either none or both of the fields are written to the bitstream.

@@ -140,7 +144,7 @@ Small Room

@end table

@subsubheading Other Metadata Options
@subsubsection Other Metadata Options

@table @option

@@ -195,7 +199,7 @@ Original Source (default)

@end table

@subsubheading Extended Bitstream Information
@subsection Extended Bitstream Information
The extended bitstream options are part of the Alternate Bit Stream Syntax as
specified in Annex D of the A/52:2010 standard. It is grouped into 2 parts.
If any one parameter in a group is specified, all values in that group will be
@@ -205,7 +209,7 @@ will use these values instead of the ones specified in the @code{center_mixlev}
and @code{surround_mixlev} options if it supports the Alternate Bit Stream
Syntax.

@subsubheading Extended Bitstream Information - Part 1
@subsubsection Extended Bitstream Information - Part 1

@table @option

@@ -302,7 +306,7 @@ Silence Surround Channel(s)

@end table

@subsubheading Extended Bitstream Information - Part 2
@subsubsection Extended Bitstream Information - Part 2

@table @option

@@ -353,7 +357,7 @@ HDCD A/D Converter

@end table

@subheading Other AC-3 Encoding Options
@subsection Other AC-3 Encoding Options

@table @option

@@ -408,4 +412,4 @@ Selected by Encoder (default)

@end table

@c man end ENCODERS
@c man end AUDIO ENCODERS

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