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@@ -300,10 +300,19 @@ cd mpd-version</programlisting>
<varname>format</varname>
</entry>
<entry>
- Always open the audio output with the specified audio
- format (samplerate:bits:channels), regardless of the
- format of the input file. This is optional for most
- plugins.
+ <para>
+ Always open the audio output with the specified audio
+ format (samplerate:bits:channels), regardless of the
+ format of the input file. This is optional for most
+ plugins.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ Any of the three attributes may be an asterisk to
+ specify that this attribute should not be enforced,
+ example: <parameter>48000:16:*</parameter>.
+ <parameter>*:*:*</parameter> is equal to not having
+ a <varname>format</varname> specification.
+ </para>
</entry>
</row>
<row>