+@item level
+Set the level in the VPS and SPS. See H.265 section A.4 and tables
+A.6 and A.7.
+
+The argument must be the name of a level (for example, @samp{5.1}), a
+@emph{general_level_idc} value (for example, @samp{153} for level 5.1),
+or the special name @samp{auto} indicating that the filter should
+attempt to guess the level from the input stream properties.
+