[FFmpeg-user] setdar ratio - syntax

Kieran O Leary kieran.o.leary at gmail.com
Sun Nov 25 10:44:25 EET 2018


On Sun, Nov 25, 2018 at 8:02 AM Gyan Doshi <gyandoshi at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>   On 25-11-2018 06:45 AM, Kieran O Leary wrote:
>
> > I tried to search through the commit history but didn't have enough
> > time and knowledge to figure out when this happened.
> > I don't see why the previous usage needed to change.
>
>
>   Since ':' is used to delimit options within filters, the colon should be
>   escaped and the string quoted i.e. 'X\:Y', which works for me.

Of course, my bad - I think I was posting too late ;) Thanks Gyan.
I just checked my scripts and I never use colons as the delimiter, I
use slashes:

$ ./ffmpeg -f lavfi -i testsrc -vf scale=720/576,setdar=4/3 -t 1 ratio.mov
ffmpeg version N-92521-g737b5f5869 Copyright (c) 2000-2018 the FFmpeg developers
  built with gcc 7 (Ubuntu 7.3.0-27ubuntu1~18.04)
  configuration:
  libavutil      56. 24.101 / 56. 24.101
  libavcodec     58. 40.100 / 58. 40.100
  libavformat    58. 23.100 / 58. 23.100
  libavdevice    58.  6.100 / 58.  6.100
  libavfilter     7. 46.100 /  7. 46.100
  libswscale      5.  4.100 /  5.  4.100
  libswresample   3.  4.100 /  3.  4.100
Input #0, lavfi, from 'testsrc':
  Duration: N/A, start: 0.000000, bitrate: N/A
    Stream #0:0: Video: rawvideo (RGB[24] / 0x18424752), rgb24,
320x240 [SAR 1:1 DAR 4:3], 25 tbr, 25 tbn, 25 tbc
File 'ratio.mov' already exists. Overwrite ? [y/N] y
Stream mapping:
  Stream #0:0 -> #0:0 (rawvideo (native) -> mpeg4 (native))
Press [q] to stop, [?] for help
Output #0, mov, to 'ratio.mov':
  Metadata:
    encoder         : Lavf58.23.100
    Stream #0:0: Video: mpeg4 (mp4v / 0x7634706D), yuv420p, 720x576
[SAR 16:15 DAR 4:3], q=2-31, 200 kb/s, 25 fps, 12800 tbn, 25 tbc
    Metadata:
      encoder         : Lavc58.40.100 mpeg4
    Side data:
      cpb: bitrate max/min/avg: 0/0/200000 buffer size: 0 vbv_delay: -1
frame=   25 fps=0.0 q=1.9 Lsize=     127kB time=00:00:00.96
bitrate=1079.9kbits/s speed=15.6x
video:126kB audio:0kB subtitle:0kB other streams:0kB global
headers:0kB muxing overhead: 0.797990%

-Kieran


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