diff --git a/docs/docs/configuration/record.md b/docs/docs/configuration/record.md index 9e6889606..24ba5c9d9 100644 --- a/docs/docs/configuration/record.md +++ b/docs/docs/configuration/record.md @@ -173,10 +173,10 @@ record: timelapse_args: "-vf setpts=PTS/60 -r 25" ``` -:::warning +:::tip -When using `ffmpeg.hwaccel_args: preset-vaapi` globally, the resulting file size is typically undesirably large. -To get a reasonable file size nevertheless, the ffmpeg parameter `-qp n` can be utilized (where `n` stands for the value of the quantisation parameter). Values of around 30 have shown to provide a reasonable tradeoff between quality and file size. +When using `ffmpeg.hwaccel_args: preset-vaapi` globally, the resulting file size might be undesirably large; depending on the underlying encoder's implementation. +To get a reasonable file size nevertheless, the ffmpeg parameter `-qp n` can be utilized (where `n` stands for the value of the quantisation parameter). The value can be adjusted to get an acceptable tradeoff between quality and file size for the given scenario. :::