dependon="stream"
optional
details="
- The chunk_num argument must be non-negative as chunks start
- at zero.
+ The chunk_num argument must be between -num_chunks and
+ num_chunks - 1 inclusively where num_chunks is the total number
+ of chunks which is printed when using the --info option. If
+ chunk_num is negative, the given number of chunks are counted
+ backwards from the end of the file. For example --begin_chunk
+ -100 instructs para_afh to start output at chunk num_chunks
+ - 100. This is mainly useful for cutting off the end of an
+ audio file.
"
option "end_chunk" e
dependon="stream"
optional
details="
- The chunk_num argument must be less than the total number of
- chunks. The default is to write up to the last chunk.
+ For the chunk_num argument the same rules as for --begin_chunk
+ apply. The default is to write up to the last chunk.
"
option "just_in_time" j
If an audio format needs information about the audio file
in a format-specific header in order to be understood by
the decoding software, a suitable header is automatically
- send. This option changes the default behaviour so that no
- header is sent.
+ send. This option changes the default behaviour, i.e. no
+ header is written.
"