From 090dc381a19423b2a9f303d564afaff5f1db9a4b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gyan Doshi <ffmpeg@gyani.pro>
Date: Sat, 3 Apr 2021 10:55:12 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] doc/ffmpeg: clarify what -hwaccels list indicates

Fixes #8204
---
 doc/ffmpeg.texi | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/ffmpeg.texi b/doc/ffmpeg.texi
index a1820af2a9..9feabe6517 100644
--- a/doc/ffmpeg.texi
+++ b/doc/ffmpeg.texi
@@ -1243,7 +1243,9 @@ by name, or it can create a new device as if
 were called immediately before.
 
 @item -hwaccels
-List all hardware acceleration methods supported in this build of ffmpeg.
+List all hardware acceleration components enabled in this build of ffmpeg.
+Actual runtime availability depends on the hardware and its suitable driver
+being installed.
 
 @end table