2018-03-05 10:19 GMT+01:00, Sebastian Guttenberg <sgut...@ms2-gmbh.de>: > Thanks a lot Carl Eugen for the helpful reply! > >> Do you mean timestamps? >> Generally, the container provides timestamps, mp2 is a codec. >> For decoded audio, "counting" seems the right approach. > > Yes, I meant timestamps. Ok, thanks, that makes sense that they are in the > container.
> But was "decoded audio" a typo? We are talking about "mp2 encoded > audio", right? No, I thought about the amount of packets that the decoder outputs. But the parser is also able to output packets of known duration. > So you are saying that for the raw audiostream without container, "counting > seems the right approach", correct? > > I can get the container-format with 'ffprobe -show_format' , right? For my > mp2-file in question it shows me > format_long_name=MP2/3 (MPEG audio layer 2/3) > So it’s the same container as usual mp3-files and therefore should contain > timestamps, is this correct? > >>> >>> http://ffmpeg.org/pipermail/libav-user/2018-February/010945.html >> >> I don't know the answer, you were using old FFmpeg (which is >> not supported here) and it looked like "wrong mailing list“. > > Oh, ok, sorry, had installed it last fall, wasn’t aware that it’s already > old… Will get a new version. Thanks! > And about „wrong mailing list“, any recommendations for the correct one? > ffmpeg-devel? No questions should ever be sent there, but if you have a question concerning the ffmpeg command line tool (your email indicated this), then ffmpeg-user is the right mailing list. Carl Eugen _______________________________________________ Libav-user mailing list Libav-user@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/libav-user