From 0656e91d257bb9a80e9ada24a0da02803af51636 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Lars R. Damerow" <lars@pixar.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2026 08:43:52 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] docs(linux/nvenc): comment about YUV444 rext profile

This adds a comment documenting that libavcodec automatically uses the
rext profile when content is YUV444.
---
 src/video.cpp | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/video.cpp b/src/video.cpp
index 843a19a0a58..5853586494e 100644
--- a/src/video.cpp
+++ b/src/video.cpp
@@ -821,6 +821,8 @@ namespace video {
         // HDR-specific options
         {"profile"s, std::to_underlying(nv::profile_hevc_e::main_10)},
       },
+      // libavcodec will automatically use the rext profile for
+      // YUV444 SDR and HDR content, so it doesn't need to be specified here
       {},  // YUV444 SDR-specific options
       {},  // YUV444 HDR-specific options
       {},  // Fallback options