[FFmpeg-user] strange h264 framerate diagnostics

[Christian Ebert]

* belcampo on Monday, March 02, 2009 at 10:27:19 +0100
>> Here, even with explicit "-r 25" (shouldn't be needed, as source
>> is 25fps) and following sample cmdline:
>> 
>> $ ffmpeg -i test.mov -vcodec libx264 -vpre normal \
>> -acodec libfaac -ac 1 -ar 22050 -ac 1 -ab 40k -r 25 -y test.mp4
> What does ffmpeg -i test.mov tell you.

FFmpeg version SVN-r17657, Copyright (c) 2000-2009 Fabrice Bellard, et al.
  configuration: --enable-gpl --enable-nonfree --disable-network --disable-ffserver --disable-vhook --disable-ffplay --enable-shared --enable-pthreads --enable-postproc --enable-swscale --enable-libfaad --enable-libfaac --enable-libx264 --enable-libxvid --enable-libmp3lame --extra-cflags=-I/sw/include --extra-libs=-L/sw/lib
  libavutil     49.15. 0 / 49.15. 0
  libavcodec    52.20. 0 / 52.20. 0
  libavformat   52.30. 1 / 52.30. 1
  libavdevice   52. 1. 0 / 52. 1. 0
  libswscale     0. 7. 1 /  0. 7. 1
  libpostproc   51. 2. 0 / 51. 2. 0
  built on Feb 28 2009 15:04:37, gcc: 4.0.1 (Apple Inc. build 5490)
Input #0, mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2, from 'test.mov':
  Duration: 00:04:22.04, start: 0.000000, bitrate: 30339 kb/s
    Stream #0.0(eng): Video: dvvideo, yuv420p, 720x576, PAR 59:54 DAR 295:216, 25 tbr, 25 tbn, 25 tbc
    Stream #0.1(eng): Audio: pcm_s16le, 48000 Hz, stereo, s16, 1536 kb/s
    Stream #0.2(eng): Data: tmcd / 0x64636D74
At least one output file must be specified

> Maybe it's interlaced 50fps that plays at 25fps.

Nope. It's bottom field first interlaced dv exported from
FinalCut. For simplicity I omitted the -deinterlace, and, for
testing, -top 0 options that I apply in my scripts because they
don't change the result.

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