[FFmpeg-user] -f segment does not seem to be working

[Renato Santos]

You can't use copy if you want to segment. You need to re-encode it

It's the price!


On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 6:28 PM, Michael Hipp <michael at redmule.com> wrote:

> I'm attempting to segment an incoming mp3 audio stream:
>
> ffmpeg -i udp://239.8.8.8:5000 -acodec copy -f segment -segment_time 5
> out%03d.mp3
>
> The audio records fine but it never segments. The one file (out000.mp3)
> just grows and grows.
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
> I'm using ffpmeg as ships with ubuntu 12.04 (version
> 0.8.10-4:0.8.10-0ubuntu0.12.04.1).
>
> Thanks,
> Michael
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