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@@ -96,6 +96,15 @@ negative nor exactly zero. You can set a rate to e.g. 1e-6 if you want to
 in practice stop the video; once you change it back to normal speed,
 the next frame will resume playing.
 
+Finally, if you want to forcibly abort the playing of a video,
+even one that is blocking on I/O, you can use (since Nageru 1.7.2)::
+
+  video:disconnect()
+
+This is particularly useful when dealing with network streams, as FFmpeg does not
+always properly detect if the connection has been lost. See :ref:`menus`
+for a way to expose such functionality to the operator.
+
 
 Integration with CasparCG
 -------------------------