Stefano Sabatini <[email protected]> writes:

> On date Sunday 2011-04-03 15:54:48 +0100, Måns Rullgård wrote:
>> Stefano Sabatini <[email protected]> writes:
> [...]
>> >> Thus far, nobody has complained about this.  Until someone does, I'm not
>> >> changing it.  Your meta-complaint does not count.
>> >
>> > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.ffmpeg.user/30661/focus=30668
>> > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.ffmpeg.user/30778/focus=30779
>> >
>> > Both users complained about --enable-filter=drawtext, but the same
>> > applies to other components, for example I find
>> > --enable-encoder=libx264 not enabling the libx264 encoder and not
>> > failing quite counter-intuitive.
>> 
>> Then the documentation is insufficient.  Wherever the user learned of
>> the libx264 encoder should document its dependencies as well.
>
> Reading documentation is the last user resort (when all else fails),
> but we should avoid to make documentation necessary at all if an
> intuitive behavior can be implemented.

Where did the user learn that a libx264 encoder exists in the first place?

-- 
Måns Rullgård
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