[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] ffmpeg: add 100ms delay for first stats

[Nicolas George]

Gyan Doshi (12020-12-23):
> That's not the issue. It's the mangled line - the output from lavf/dump.c.
> mangled with stats line
> 
> AV_NOPTS_VALUE is an acceptable value and already checked for at line 1815.
> As is <=0 output size.
> 
> Indicating to the user that ffmpeg processing has stalled at the beginning
> is a valid and acceptable outcome, even a necessary one.
> The delay here is just to avoid the mangling. Some hardcoded value is the
> best that I see we can do, but if you have an analytical solution, I'm all
> ears.

Ah, I see. But in that case, the proper solution seems obvious: set a
flag when av_dump_format() has returned, and delay the printing until
that flag is set. Or am I still missing something?

Regards,

-- 
  Nicolas George
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