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manpage: update --demuxer-thread option

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Be a bit more detailed, and discourage disabling it.
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wm4 2018-05-19 17:26:55 +02:00 committed by Jan Ekström
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@ -2944,9 +2944,12 @@ Demuxer
``--demuxer-thread=<yes|no>``
Run the demuxer in a separate thread, and let it prefetch a certain amount
of packets (default: yes). Having this enabled may lead to smoother
playback, but on the other hand can add delays to seeking or track
switching.
of packets (default: yes). Having this enabled leads to smoother playback,
enables features like prefetching, and prevents that stuck network freezes
the player. On the other hand, it can add overhead, or the background
prefetching can hog CPU resources.
Disabling this option is not recommended. Use it for debugging only.
``--demuxer-readahead-secs=<seconds>``
If ``--demuxer-thread`` is enabled, this controls how much the demuxer