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manpage: document --audio-channels=auto caveats

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This is an unfortunate fact of life. Maybe making this the default
wasn't such a good idea after all.

Also update etc/example.conf. It used an obsolete alias for "auto".
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DOCS/man/options.rst
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@ -1028,6 +1028,14 @@ Audio
If the channel layout of the media file (i.e. the decoder) and the AO's
channel layout don't match, mpv will attempt to insert a conversion filter.
.. admonition:: Warning
Using ``auto`` can cause issues when using audio over HDMI. The OS will
typically report all channel layouts that _can_ go over HDMI, even if
the receiver does not support them. If a receiver gets an unsupported
channel layout, random things can happen, such as dropping the
additional channels, or adding noise.
``--audio-display=<no|attachment>``
Setting this option to ``attachment`` (default) will display image
attachments (e.g. album cover art) when playing audio files. It will

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# Output 5.1 audio natively, and upmix/downmix audio with a different format.
#audio-channels=5.1
# Disable any automatic remix, _if_ the audio output accepts the audio format.
# of the currently played file.
#audio-channels=empty
# of the currently played file. See caveats mentioned in the manpage.
# (This is the default.)
#audio-channels=auto
##################
# other settings #