Re: [FFmpeg-user] Convert WAV to FLAC

2022-03-31 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
would rather consider this as an inevitable consequence of entropy compression: More repetitive sections of the WAV (say a single note repeated several times) will be compressed more effectively than more complex parts of the WAV. Nothing to worry about. Wolfgang Hugemann

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Convert WAV to FLAC

2022-03-30 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
I would rather use FLACs original frontend (than ffmpeg), which also provides a nice Windows GUI interface. FLAC conversion is also included in a variety of software products, i.e. Exact Audio Copy, which I used to rip all my music CDs. Wolfgang Hugemann P.S.: Let's see what kind of in

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Next Release

2021-01-29 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
the use of ffmpeg is not suitable for the faint of heart ;-) Wolfgang Hugemann ___ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-user-requ...@ffmp

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Next Release

2021-01-29 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
org does not provide executables. I guess this is because of patent issues. (It was the same with the MP3 encoder lame for years.) This could possibly be somewhat explained on the ffmpeg website. Wolfgang Hugemann ___ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.or

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Slide show with vfr

2021-01-29 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
ve some issues with variable frame rate. At last, I ended up with Avidemux, which preserved vfr and provides some rudimentary filters, comprising a pts burn-in filter. Wolfgang Hugemann ___ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org https://ffmp

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Slide show with vfr

2021-01-25 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
correctly, but AVidemux and ffplay do. Plus the vfr is preserved when the slide show is processed with ffmpeg (using -vsync vfr). Possibly, the relatively short durations in my original video are the reason for the problems with the original video, as there seem to be rounding errors. Wolfgang

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Keep vfr and original pts

2021-01-25 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
vfr (as in his example). Wolfgang Hugemann ___ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-user-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".

[FFmpeg-user] Slide show with vfr

2021-01-24 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
I did one step backward and tried to construct a vfr video from the scratch using slides a an input: ffmpeg -y -f concat -i input.txt colors.mkv with input.txt as: ffconcat version 1.0 file 'red.png' duration 250ms file 'yellow.png' duration 500ms file 'green.png' duration 500ms file 'cyan.png'

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Keep vfr and original pts

2021-01-24 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
> Use -vsync 0. No addiitional frames should be added. Well, this is true, but the video is switched to cfr. As I said, I tried this too. And usin mkv or webm instead of mp4 make no difference. ffmpeg -y -i kollision.mp4 -vf boxblur=10:1 -vsync 0 -copyts blur.mp4 gives the output: ffmpeg versi

[FFmpeg-user] Keep vfr and original pts

2021-01-23 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
additional frames. What goes wrong over here? Regards Wolfgang Hugemann ___ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-user-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject

[FFmpeg-user] Compiling ffmpeg under Windows with MSVC

2020-10-05 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
oasly results from lacking environment variables: LINK : fatal error LNK1104: file "LIBCMT.lib" could not be openedn What I am getting wrong here? Wolfgang Hugemann ___ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Ffmpeg is a Windows codec?

2019-09-23 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
possibly unregister that codec after use: regvsrv_32 /u ir50_32.dll So far, I didn't know that it is that easy. The link to FFmpeg is that I often check the processing chain with AVIsynth scripting, before I settle on a permanent solution with FFmpeg. Wolf

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Ffmpeg is a Windows codec?

2019-09-19 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
by Ligos. There are some security issues with this codec, though. As an alternative, you may use the FFmpegSource2 (or the DirectShow) input filter with AVIsynth, if you software can be fed by the frame server. Wolfgang Hugemann ___ ffmpeg-user mail

Re: [FFmpeg-user] 'showspectrumpic' filter: scaling of the frequency axis and fft windows size

2019-09-13 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
o do for most windows in your code). Wolfgang Hugemann ___ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-user-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".

[FFmpeg-user] 'showspectrumpic' filter: scaling of the frequency axis and fft windows size

2019-09-13 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
ey grow with larger values. I had a quick look at the source code and gained the impression that the fft windows size is based on the height of video created (?). At least it cannot by specified in the filter options. Kind regards Wolfgang Hugemann ___ f

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Treating video frame-based instead of time-based

2019-01-22 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
> LOL I did not want to provoke anyone. Sorry that you took it wrong. Wolfgang Hugemann ___ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-user-r

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Treating video frame-based instead of time-based

2019-01-22 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
dumping the frames as JPEGs. Your suggested code does the trick. Wolfgang Hugemann ___ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-user-requ...@ffmp

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Treating video frame-based instead of time-based

2019-01-22 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
frame time interval. However this approach may help to control rounding errors when using the fps filter. Wolfgang Hugemann ___ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user To unsubscribe, visit link above, o

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Treating video frame-based instead of time-based

2019-01-22 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
;SelectEvery(5)" is bullet-proof: It takes every 5th frame (in presentation order), no matter what. ... I take from your answer that this approach is just impossible with FFmpeg at the moment. Wolfgang Hugemann ___ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-

[FFmpeg-user] Treating video frame-based instead of time-based

2019-01-21 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
AVIsynth in the mid? Wolfgang Hugemann ___ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-user-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Timestamp for variable frame rate (VFR ) video

2018-09-24 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
le phone. The variations in the vehicle movement seem to have to be blamed on the supervision cam. Thank you for your support! Wolfgang Hugemann ___ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user To uns

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Timestamp for variable frame rate (VFR ) video

2018-09-18 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
, showing a turntable or alike (i.e. something moving or turning at constant speed), which will let me allow to check how correctly ffmpeg deals with VFR video. These videos can then be easily provided, if necessary. I will inform you about the results. Thanks for your help so far! Wolfga

[FFmpeg-user] Timestamp for variable frame rate (VFR ) video

2018-09-18 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
bly concatenate two videos with different framerate into one with VFR? I tried ffmpeg -y -vsync 2 -i "concat:25.avi|50.avi" test.mp4 with different values for vsync, but it seems that the first input video settles the (constant) framerate of the output, i.e. 25 fps in the above e

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Timestamp for variable frame rate (VFR ) video

2018-09-18 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
ent. Wolfgang Hugemann ___ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-user-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Timestamp for variable frame rate (VFR ) video

2018-09-17 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
nformation. Any ideas? Wolfgang Hugemann ___ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-user-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".

[FFmpeg-user] Timestamp for variable frame rate (VFR ) video

2018-09-17 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
lts, as it not much more than a frame counter, I guess. So it should probably be something like "drawtext=%%{metadata\\:???} but what exactly? Wolfgang Hugemann ffmpeg version 4.0.2 Copyright (c) 2000-2018 the FFmpeg developers built with gcc 7.3.1 (GCC) 20180722 configuration: --enab

Re: [FFmpeg-user] best_effort_timestamp_time

2018-01-17 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
> (Assuming the camera does not use FFmpeg as firmware > which is very unlikely.) > You have a problem here. > The input you are analyzing is not the stream that was > created by the traffic camera but a file created with FFmpeg. > So while there may absolutely be an issue (that we may or > may not

[FFmpeg-user] best_effort_timestamp_time

2018-01-16 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
le to test the video timing at the spot (using a turntable or alike as a target), but rather often, the cameras are already dismounted when I come into play, thus this is a question that matters when settling litigation issues ... BTW: What are those frames that are neither I- nor P-frames

Re: [FFmpeg-user] SMPTE when converting to JPEGs

2017-10-24 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
itle:0kB other streams:0kB global headers:0kB muxing overhead: unknown Kind regards Wolfgang Hugemann ___ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-user-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".

Re: [FFmpeg-user] SMPTE when converting to JPEGs

2017-10-24 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
ly ffmpeg's timecode stems from. It doesn't seem to be a simple frame count (?). Wolfgang Hugemann P.S.: The Exif timestamp's accuracy is only integer seconds. A more accurate timestamp could only be written into the JPEG comment or into the XP comment Exif tag, I guess. By de

[FFmpeg-user] SMPTE when converting to JPEGs

2017-10-23 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
SMPTE is that of the original video (?). Is it embedded in the original video and read from there? I can't rather be kind of a frame count. BTW: If I display the frame number, the equivalent thing happens: n is repeated every about five frames. How does thi swork internally? Wolfgang Hug

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Float formatting in drawtext (Stop watch)

2017-05-29 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
ate %1') do set W=%%~i c:\Programme\ffmpeg\bin\ffmpeg -i %1 -y -filter:v "drawtext=fontfile=/Windows/Fonts/arial.ttf:fontcolor=yellow:fontsize=42:text=%%{eif\\:n/!W!\\:d}"."%%{eif\\:n/!W!*100\\:d\\:2}:x=15:y=50" -q 8 -vcodec libxvid %~dpn1_sw%~x1 Wolfgang Hugemann ___

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Images to video under Windows

2017-05-23 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
> This works for me in the cmd shell on Win7: > type *.jpg | ffmpeg -f image2pipe -i - {encoding options) output.ext > In any case, dir /b produces a listing. cat/type emit the data of the > operands. Thanks. This command line does the job. My problem was that I did not really know what exact

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Images to video under Windows

2017-05-23 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
o write that kind of webpage myself (http://www.imagemagick.org/Usage/windows). Wolfgang Hugemann ___ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-user-req

[FFmpeg-user] Images to video under Windows

2017-05-22 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
obviously not supported by the Windows version. How about piping? Wolfgang Hugemann ___ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-user-requ

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Dimensions of the input video as a variable

2017-05-02 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
ffprobe can be used to get width and height for the showwaves size option. This set me on the rigth track! This is what my Windows batch file now looks like: SET FFM="c:\programme\ffmpeg\bin\ffmpeg.exe" SET FFP="C:\programme\ffmpeg\bin\ffprobe.exe" for /f "tokens=5 delims==_" %%i in ('%FFP% -v

[FFmpeg-user] Dimensions of the input video as a variable

2017-04-28 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
I would like to superimpose the audiograph of the video's audio on the video itself using 'blend'. I sucseeded in doing so with the line: c:\programme\ffmpeg\bin\ffmpeg -y -i test.avi -filter_complex "[0:a]showwaves=s=640x480:mode=line[waves];[0:v]setsar=1:1[video];[waves][video]blend=all_mode=

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Float formatting in drawtext

2017-02-03 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
to read lines on a per-frame basis (?). Wolfgang Hugemann ___ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-user-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Float formatting in drawtext

2017-01-27 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
"readvitc,drawtext=fontfile=FreeMono.ttf:fontcolor=white:text=%{metadata\\:lavfi.readvitc.tc_str}:x=(w-tw)/2:y=400-ascent" -f avi -codec:v huffyuv test.avi (Code by Tobias Rapp) Any help would be appreciated. Wolfgang Hugemann Am 23.01.2017 um 16:13 schrieb Wolfgang Hugemann: Hey, seem

[FFmpeg-user] Float formatting in drawtext

2017-01-23 Thread Wolfgang Hugemann
via text=%{eif\:whatever\:d} but this is restricted to integer results. Wolfgang Hugemann ___ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-user-requ