[FFmpeg-user] -filter_complex Gudiance Needed

[Moritz Barsnick]

Hi Steve,

On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 17:05:05 +0100, Steve Kelly wrote:
> ffmpeg -i "TEST.MXF" —filter_complex "[0:1][0:2] amerge=inputs=2, aformat=sample_fmts=s16:channel_layouts=stereo [a_out]" -map '[0:v]' -map '[a_out]' -codec:v prores -profile:v 3 -codec:a pcm_s16le "TEST_CONV.mov"
> 
> Gives an error of "[NULL @ 0x2154200] Unable to find a suitable output format for '—filter_complex'
> —filter_complex: Invalid argument"

Is this properly copy/pasted?

I notice this in your email:
-filter_complex vs.
—filter_complex
^
Those are different dash characters. An incorrect one will lead to "—filter_complex"
being interpreted as a file name!

Moritz