[FFmpeg-user] Streaming input to ffmpeg

[Carl Eugen Hoyos]

2019-04-30 0:00 GMT+02:00, Brad Jackson <bradj at nightlife.com.au>:
> Ok the file is on Dropbox.
>
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/uusgknxfvqqd763/a8ddbbcacc224b427f5b7ca14bdf41b692291730.MP4

Works fine here:
$ cat a8ddbbcacc224b427f5b7ca14bdf41b692291730.MP4|./ffmpeg -i -
ffmpeg version N-93705-gd7fead8 Copyright (c) 2000-2019 the FFmpeg developers
  built with gcc 6.4.0 (GCC)
  configuration: --enable-opengl --enable-gpl --enable-libxml2
--enable-gnutls --enable-gmp --enable-version3 --enable-libx264
  libavutil      56. 26.100 / 56. 26.100
  libavcodec     58. 52.100 / 58. 52.100
  libavformat    58. 27.103 / 58. 27.103
  libavdevice    58.  7.100 / 58.  7.100
  libavfilter     7. 50.100 /  7. 50.100
  libswscale      5.  4.100 /  5.  4.100
  libswresample   3.  4.100 /  3.  4.100
  libpostproc    55.  4.100 / 55.  4.100
Input #0, mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2, from 'pipe:':
  Metadata:
    major_brand     : mp42
    minor_version   : 0
    compatible_brands: mp42mp41isomavc1
    creation_time   : 2015-08-07T09:13:36.000000Z
  Duration: 00:00:30.53, start: 0.000000, bitrate: N/A
    Stream #0:0(und): Video: h264 (High) (avc1 / 0x31637661),
yuv420p(tv, bt709), 1920x1080 [SAR 1:1 DAR 16:9], 4486 kb/s, 30 fps,
30 tbr, 30 tbn, 60 tbc (default)
    Metadata:
      creation_time   : 2015-08-07T09:13:36.000000Z
      handler_name    : L-SMASH Video Handler
      encoder         : AVC Coding
    Stream #0:1(und): Audio: aac (LC) (mp4a / 0x6134706D), 48000 Hz,
stereo, fltp, 256 kb/s (default)
    Metadata:
      creation_time   : 2015-08-07T09:13:36.000000Z
      handler_name    : L-SMASH Audio Handler
At least one output file must be specified

Once again: Do no top-post here!

Carl Eugen