Re: [FFmpeg-user] why ffplay cannot decode a sequence that can be decoded by ffmpeg

2018-06-12 Thread mohammed bey ahmed khernache
> In this case, ffplay is the wrong tool for you, ffmpeg -i input -an -f null - > may be a better idea. FFmpeg decodes a video depending on the hardware capacities, i.e., a video of 10 sec may be decoded in more than 1 mn or in only 5 sec. Therefore, FFmpeg doesn't incur miss rate (all frames are

Re: [FFmpeg-user] why ffplay cannot decode a sequence that can be decoded by ffmpeg

2018-06-11 Thread Zak
On 2018-06-11 at 5:32 PM EDT, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote: 2018-06-07 23:40 GMT+02:00, mohammed bey ahmed khernache : My purpose is to calculate some metrics such as: fps, miss rate, etc, of video decoding. So I need only to decode a video without displaying it. Sorry for missing this: In this

Re: [FFmpeg-user] why ffplay cannot decode a sequence that can be decoded by ffmpeg

2018-06-11 Thread Carl Eugen Hoyos
2018-06-11 23:50 GMT+02:00, Moritz Barsnick : > On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 23:31:33 +0200, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote: >> > I'm still convinced it's either an ffplay bug, or it's intended. >> >> Really? > > Yes. What are you implying with your question? That tautologies are typically true. Carl Eugen

Re: [FFmpeg-user] why ffplay cannot decode a sequence that can be decoded by ffmpeg

2018-06-11 Thread Moritz Barsnick
On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 23:31:33 +0200, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote: > > I'm still convinced it's either an ffplay bug, or it's intended. > Really? Yes. What are you implying with your question? That the behavior is neither a bug nor is it the way ffplay was intended to behave? (Do you not understand

Re: [FFmpeg-user] why ffplay cannot decode a sequence that can be decoded by ffmpeg

2018-06-11 Thread Carl Eugen Hoyos
2018-06-07 23:40 GMT+02:00, mohammed bey ahmed khernache : > My purpose is to calculate some metrics such as: fps, miss rate, etc, of > video decoding. So I need only to decode a video without displaying it. Sorry for missing this: In this case, ffplay is the wrong tool for you, ffmpeg -i input

Re: [FFmpeg-user] why ffplay cannot decode a sequence that can be decoded by ffmpeg

2018-06-11 Thread Carl Eugen Hoyos
2018-06-10 2:20 GMT+02:00, Moritz Barsnick : > On Sat, Jun 09, 2018 at 21:44:28 +0200, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote: >> ffmpeg (the application) supports several audio output >> devices like alsa, pulse and oss. They may be what >> you need. > > But Mohammed's input video didn't even have an audio

Re: [FFmpeg-user] why ffplay cannot decode a sequence that can be decoded by ffmpeg

2018-06-11 Thread Carl Eugen Hoyos
2018-06-11 12:47 GMT+02:00, mohammed bey ahmed khernache : > I tried to run *ffplay* without "-*nodisp*" option, where being > connected to my board via *Remote Desktop Connection*. > Unfortunately, ffplay couldn't play it. Did you already try ffmpeg and one of its numerous audio output

Re: [FFmpeg-user] why ffplay cannot decode a sequence that can be decoded by ffmpeg

2018-06-11 Thread mohammed bey ahmed khernache
Hello again, I tried to run *ffplay* without "-*nodisp*" option, where being connected to my board via *Remote Desktop Connection*. Unfortunately, ffplay couldn't play it. Below is the output: -- output of ffplay -

Re: [FFmpeg-user] why ffplay cannot decode a sequence that can be decoded by ffmpeg

2018-06-09 Thread Moritz Barsnick
On Sat, Jun 09, 2018 at 21:44:28 +0200, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote: > ffmpeg (the application) supports several audio output > devices like alsa, pulse and oss. They may be what > you need. But Mohammed's input video didn't even have an audio stream? I'm still convinced it's either an ffplay bug, or

Re: [FFmpeg-user] why ffplay cannot decode a sequence that can be decoded by ffmpeg

2018-06-09 Thread Carl Eugen Hoyos
2018-06-07 17:25 GMT+02:00, mohammed bey ahmed khernache : > xcb_connection_has_error() returned true I believe this is not an FFplay error, probably SDL. ffmpeg (the application) supports several audio output devices like alsa, pulse and oss. They may be what you need. Carl Eugen

Re: [FFmpeg-user] why ffplay cannot decode a sequence that can be decoded by ffmpeg

2018-06-07 Thread mohammed bey ahmed khernache
> In my case, that's no restriction, because ssh can tunnel X11. I do this once in a while. I have not tried to do that before. When I want to view the video, I connect to the board via Remote Desktop. For that purpose, I installed the package "*xrdp*" in my board. > what is the use case for

Re: [FFmpeg-user] why ffplay cannot decode a sequence that can be decoded by ffmpeg

2018-06-07 Thread Moritz Barsnick
On Thu, Jun 07, 2018 at 18:45:32 +0200, mohammed bey ahmed khernache wrote: > I am using ssh, so I cannot run *ffplay *without "-nodisp" option. In my case, that's no restriction, because ssh can tunnel X11. I do this once in a while. But tell me, what is the use case for "-nodisp"? You only

Re: [FFmpeg-user] why ffplay cannot decode a sequence that can be decoded by ffmpeg

2018-06-07 Thread mohammed bey ahmed khernache
I am using ssh, so I cannot run *ffplay *without "-nodisp" option. I think you are right, *ffplay *can decode videos that contain audio stream without any problem. Therefore, it must be a bug in *ffplay*. Thank you for this note. On Thu, Jun 7, 2018 at 6:20 PM Moritz Barsnick wrote: > On Thu,

Re: [FFmpeg-user] why ffplay cannot decode a sequence that can be decoded by ffmpeg

2018-06-07 Thread Moritz Barsnick
On Thu, Jun 07, 2018 at 17:25:30 +0200, mohammed bey ahmed khernache wrote: > root@odroid:~/HEVC# ffplay -nodisp -autoexit Tears_400_x265.mp4 > > ffplay_output [...] > Failed to open file 'Tears_400_x265.mp4' or configure filtergraph It seems that ffplay has issues with "-nodisp" with files that

Re: [FFmpeg-user] why ffplay cannot decode a sequence that can be decoded by ffmpeg

2018-06-07 Thread mohammed bey ahmed khernache
Thank you for your quick reply. - ffplay command line - ffplay -nodisp -autoexit - ffplay output --- root@odroid:~/HEVC# ffplay -nodisp

Re: [FFmpeg-user] why ffplay cannot decode a sequence that can be decoded by ffmpeg

2018-06-07 Thread Moritz Barsnick
On Thu, Jun 07, 2018 at 16:50:32 +0200, mohammed bey ahmed khernache wrote: > Hello, > I have a video encoded with HEVC. > Is there a reason why *ffmpeg* can decode it whereas *ffplay* can not? Yes, perhaps. Instead of letting us guess, you could provide both your command lines (i.e. of both

[FFmpeg-user] why ffplay cannot decode a sequence that can be decoded by ffmpeg

2018-06-07 Thread mohammed bey ahmed khernache
Hello, I have a video encoded with HEVC. Is there a reason why *ffmpeg* can decode it whereas *ffplay* can not? Thank you ___ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user To unsubscribe, visit link