[FFmpeg-user] stream would stop if given an output format, but not if I use -c copy

[Carl Eugen Hoyos]

John Jon <jonjohn218 <at> yahoo.com> writes:

> Thanks, probesize did make things faster and it 
> seems to have solved the 4 minute stop problem. Why would
> that be?

My suspicion is a time-out while FFmpeg is decoding the part 
that it originally read for probing.

Carl Eugen