[FFmpeg-user] Problem with decoding an MP3 stream introduced after April 6th

[dvlpr]

Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote
> In the past, ffmpeg used a ffmpeg-specific user agent 
> when opening http streams, it now uses a common string 
> to allow access to http servers that expect a "normal" 
> browser.
> 
> Workaround is to use:
> $ ffmpeg -user-agent something_random -i http://radio.retro-retro.ru
> 
> See ticket #2265 for a similar (Google-) page that 
> also behaves strangely, unfortunately in the 
> opposite way.

Thank you - that works. I saw that change, but would've never guessed that
the server would fail to reply without a user-agent.

Dennis



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