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 @item -f @var{configfile}
 Use @file{configfile} instead of @file{/etc/ffserver.conf}.
+@item -n
+Enable no-launch mode. This option disables all the Launch directives
+within the various <Stream> sections. FFserver will not launch any
+ffmpeg instance, so you will have to launch them manually.
 @end table
 @c man end