[FFmpeg-user] ffprobe -show_frames and coded_picture_number

[Richard H Lee]

On 10/08/2013 13:48, Paul B Mahol wrote:
> It looks like coded_picture_number is increased by one when decoding
> (and only for few codecs).
> So its not stored in bitstream, and skiping decoding would change it.

OK, I see thanks.

> You can try this anyway and report outcome.

Unfortunately, there does not seems to be an option for ffprobe to dump 
frames for a certain point. There is a seek_point option for the movie 
source, but this appears only to be for overlays.