[FFmpeg-user] FFplay duration switch not working

[belcampo]

On 06/16/11 20:19, J. Hendricks wrote:
> Hi. I'm trying to use FFplay to display an image for exactly 5 seconds using
> the -t parameter. For some reason, it does not work.
>
> Here is an example, using the attached image:
>
>
> ffplay -t 5 image.png
> ffplay -t 00:00:05 image.png
> ffplay -t 00:00:05.00 image.png
>
> These commands display the image indefinitely.
>
>
> ffplay -t 5 -autoexit image.png
> ffplay -t 00:00:05 -autoexit image.png
> ffplay -t 00:00:05.00 -autoexit image.png
>
> These commands flash the image on the screen, but close it immediately after
> rendering the solitary frame.
>
>
> As another example, if you're on Windows XP, you can try this:
>
> ffplay -t 1 -autoexit "C:\WINDOWS\Media\Windows XP Startup.wav"
> ffplay -t 00:00:01 -autoexit "C:\WINDOWS\Media\Windows XP Startup.wav"
> ffplay -t 00:00:01.00 -autoexit "C:\WINDOWS\Media\Windows XP Startup.wav"
>
> (You could replace the file name with something else to fill the same
> purpose.)
>
> Neither of these commands stop after 1 second.
>
>
> Is there a problem with FFplay or am I doing something wrong?
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[FFmpeg-user] -t duration option doesn't work sometimes

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