[FFmpeg-user] why ffplay cannot decode a sequence that can be decoded by ffmpeg

[Carl Eugen Hoyos]

2018-06-07 23:40 GMT+02:00, mohammed bey ahmed khernache <mohbeyinfo at gmail.com>:

> My purpose is to calculate some metrics such as: fps, miss rate, etc, of
> video decoding. So I need only to decode a video without displaying it.

Sorry for missing this:
In this case, ffplay is the wrong tool for you, ffmpeg -i input -an -f null -
may be a better idea.

Carl Eugen