From 60b51bb262f59f1267242e7af7dd2050af7300c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefano Sabatini Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2008 16:30:21 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Document ffserver daemon mode. Originally committed as revision 13895 to svn://svn.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg/trunk --- doc/ffserver-doc.texi | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/ffserver-doc.texi b/doc/ffserver-doc.texi index 6099fd2355..ddc8014b28 100644 --- a/doc/ffserver-doc.texi +++ b/doc/ffserver-doc.texi @@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ several live feeds, streaming from files and time shifting on live feeds (you can seek to positions in the past on each live feed, provided you specify a big enough feed storage in ffserver.conf). +FFserver runs in daemon mode by default; that is, it puts itself in +the background and detaches from its TTY, unless it is launched in +debug mode or a NoDaemon option is specified in the configuration +file. + This documentation covers only the streaming aspects of ffserver / ffmpeg. All questions about parameters for ffmpeg, codec questions, etc. are not covered here. Read @file{ffmpeg-doc.html} for more