[FFmpeg-user] Fwd: coding video for some old Sony

Erik Dobák erik.dobak at gmail.com
Mon Aug 12 19:46:01 EEST 2019


sorry for mixing this up. it should be:

playing fine:
Disenchantment.S01E01.720p.WEB-DL.x264.avi
Monty_Python_s_The_Meaning_Of_Life

not playing fine:
catch22
eels
life of Brian

i have checked the output myself but can not see any reason why the 3
should not play fine on the TV. after some interweb reasearch i found some
posts about Sony blocking watermarked videos on their products. it might be
the case here. but that would be beyond the ffmpeg topic i guess.



---------- Forwarded message ---------
From: Erik Dobák <erik.dobak at gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2019 at 23:04
Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-user] coding video for some old Sony
To: FFmpeg user questions <ffmpeg-user at ffmpeg.org>


You are a bit picky Carl but here you go:

3 videos that work:

ffmpeg version 4.1.3-1 Copyright (c) 2000-2019 the FFmpeg developers
  built with gcc 8 (Debian 8.3.0-7)
  configuration: --prefix=/usr --extra-version=1 --toolchain=hardened
--libdir=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu --incdir=/usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu
--arch=amd64 --enable-gpl --disable-stripping --enable-avresample
--disable-filter=resample --enable-avisynth --enable-gnutls --enable-ladspa
--enable-libaom --enable-libass --enable-libbluray --enable-libbs2b
--enable-libcaca --enable-libcdio --enable-libcodec2 --enable-libflite
--enable-libfontconfig --enable-libfreetype --enable-libfribidi
--enable-libgme --enable-libgsm --enable-libjack --enable-libmp3lame
--enable-libmysofa --enable-libopenjpeg --enable-libopenmpt
--enable-libopus --enable-libpulse --enable-librsvg --enable-librubberband
--enable-libshine --enable-libsnappy --enable-libsoxr --enable-libspeex
--enable-libssh --enable-libtheora --enable-libtwolame --enable-libvidstab
--enable-libvorbis --enable-libvpx --enable-libwavpack --enable-libwebp
--enable-libx265 --enable-libxml2 --enable-libxvid --enable-libzmq
--enable-libzvbi --enable-lv2 --enable-omx --enable-openal --enable-opengl
--enable-sdl2 --enable-libdc1394 --enable-libdrm --enable-libiec61883
--enable-chromaprint --enable-frei0r --enable-libx264 --enable-shared
  libavutil      56. 22.100 / 56. 22.100
  libavcodec     58. 35.100 / 58. 35.100
  libavformat    58. 20.100 / 58. 20.100
  libavdevice    58.  5.100 / 58.  5.100
  libavfilter     7. 40.101 /  7. 40.101
  libavresample   4.  0.  0 /  4.  0.  0
  libswscale      5.  3.100 /  5.  3.100
  libswresample   3.  3.100 /  3.  3.100
  libpostproc    55.  3.100 / 55.  3.100
Input #0, avi, from 'Disenchantment.S01E01.720p.WEB-DL.x264.avi':
  Metadata:
    encoder         : Lavf57.83.100
  Duration: 00:36:10.59, start: 0.000000, bitrate: 1154 kb/s
    Stream #0:0: Video: mpeg4 (Simple Profile) (xvid / 0x64697678),
yuv420p, 1280x720 [SAR 1:1 DAR 16:9], 1001 kb/s, 23.98 fps, 23.98 tbr,
23.98 tbn, 23.98 tbc
    Stream #0:1: Audio: mp3 (U[0][0][0] / 0x0055), 44100 Hz, stereo, fltp,
141 kb/s

ffmpeg version 4.1.3-1 Copyright (c) 2000-2019 the FFmpeg developers
  built with gcc 8 (Debian 8.3.0-7)
  configuration: --prefix=/usr --extra-version=1 --toolchain=hardened
--libdir=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu --incdir=/usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu
--arch=amd64 --enable-gpl --disable-stripping --enable-avresample
--disable-filter=resample --enable-avisynth --enable-gnutls --enable-ladspa
--enable-libaom --enable-libass --enable-libbluray --enable-libbs2b
--enable-libcaca --enable-libcdio --enable-libcodec2 --enable-libflite
--enable-libfontconfig --enable-libfreetype --enable-libfribidi
--enable-libgme --enable-libgsm --enable-libjack --enable-libmp3lame
--enable-libmysofa --enable-libopenjpeg --enable-libopenmpt
--enable-libopus --enable-libpulse --enable-librsvg --enable-librubberband
--enable-libshine --enable-libsnappy --enable-libsoxr --enable-libspeex
--enable-libssh --enable-libtheora --enable-libtwolame --enable-libvidstab
--enable-libvorbis --enable-libvpx --enable-libwavpack --enable-libwebp
--enable-libx265 --enable-libxml2 --enable-libxvid --enable-libzmq
--enable-libzvbi --enable-lv2 --enable-omx --enable-openal --enable-opengl
--enable-sdl2 --enable-libdc1394 --enable-libdrm --enable-libiec61883
--enable-chromaprint --enable-frei0r --enable-libx264 --enable-shared
  libavutil      56. 22.100 / 56. 22.100
  libavcodec     58. 35.100 / 58. 35.100
  libavformat    58. 20.100 / 58. 20.100
  libavdevice    58.  5.100 / 58.  5.100
  libavfilter     7. 40.101 /  7. 40.101
  libavresample   4.  0.  0 /  4.  0.  0
  libswscale      5.  3.100 /  5.  3.100
  libswresample   3.  3.100 /  3.  3.100
  libpostproc    55.  3.100 / 55.  3.100
Input #0, avi, from
'Monty_Python_s_The_Meaning_Of_Life-1983-Directors_Cut.avi':
  Metadata:
    encoder         : Lavf57.83.100
  Duration: 01:35:50.92, start: 0.000000, bitrate: 1162 kb/s
    Stream #0:0: Video: mpeg4 (Simple Profile) (xvid / 0x64697678),
yuv420p, 608x336 [SAR 1:1 DAR 38:21], 999 kb/s, 25 fps, 25 tbr, 25 tbn, 25
tbc
    Stream #0:1: Audio: mp3 (U[0][0][0] / 0x0055), 48000 Hz, stereo, fltp,
149 kb/s

ffmpeg version 4.1.3-1 Copyright (c) 2000-2019 the FFmpeg developers
  built with gcc 8 (Debian 8.3.0-7)
  configuration: --prefix=/usr --extra-version=1 --toolchain=hardened
--libdir=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu --incdir=/usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu
--arch=amd64 --enable-gpl --disable-stripping --enable-avresample
--disable-filter=resample --enable-avisynth --enable-gnutls --enable-ladspa
--enable-libaom --enable-libass --enable-libbluray --enable-libbs2b
--enable-libcaca --enable-libcdio --enable-libcodec2 --enable-libflite
--enable-libfontconfig --enable-libfreetype --enable-libfribidi
--enable-libgme --enable-libgsm --enable-libjack --enable-libmp3lame
--enable-libmysofa --enable-libopenjpeg --enable-libopenmpt
--enable-libopus --enable-libpulse --enable-librsvg --enable-librubberband
--enable-libshine --enable-libsnappy --enable-libsoxr --enable-libspeex
--enable-libssh --enable-libtheora --enable-libtwolame --enable-libvidstab
--enable-libvorbis --enable-libvpx --enable-libwavpack --enable-libwebp
--enable-libx265 --enable-libxml2 --enable-libxvid --enable-libzmq
--enable-libzvbi --enable-lv2 --enable-omx --enable-openal --enable-opengl
--enable-sdl2 --enable-libdc1394 --enable-libdrm --enable-libiec61883
--enable-chromaprint --enable-frei0r --enable-libx264 --enable-shared
  libavutil      56. 22.100 / 56. 22.100
  libavcodec     58. 35.100 / 58. 35.100
  libavformat    58. 20.100 / 58. 20.100
  libavdevice    58.  5.100 / 58.  5.100
  libavfilter     7. 40.101 /  7. 40.101
  libavresample   4.  0.  0 /  4.  0.  0
  libswscale      5.  3.100 /  5.  3.100
  libswresample   3.  3.100 /  3.  3.100
  libpostproc    55.  3.100 / 55.  3.100
Input #0, avi, from 'catch22.avi':
  Metadata:
    IAS1            : English
    encoder         : Lavf58.20.100
  Duration: 01:56:41.08, start: 0.000000, bitrate: 1164 kb/s
    Stream #0:0: Video: mpeg4 (Simple Profile) (xvid / 0x64697678),
yuv420p, 624x272 [SAR 1:1 DAR 39:17], 1000 kb/s, 25 fps, 25 tbr, 25 tbn, 25
tbc
    Stream #0:1: Audio: mp3 (U[0][0][0] / 0x0055), 48000 Hz, stereo, fltp,
151 kb/s
5.DVDrip.XviD.AC3.2CH.CD1-WAF.avi':

ffmpeg version 4.1.3-1 Copyright (c) 2000-2019 the FFmpeg developers
  built with gcc 8 (Debian 8.3.0-7)
  configuration: --prefix=/usr --extra-version=1 --toolchain=hardened
--libdir=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu --incdir=/usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu
--arch=amd64 --enable-gpl --disable-stripping --enable-avresample
--disable-filter=resample --enable-avisynth --enable-gnutls --enable-ladspa
--enable-libaom --enable-libass --enable-libbluray --enable-libbs2b
--enable-libcaca --enable-libcdio --enable-libcodec2 --enable-libflite
--enable-libfontconfig --enable-libfreetype --enable-libfribidi
--enable-libgme --enable-libgsm --enable-libjack --enable-libmp3lame
--enable-libmysofa --enable-libopenjpeg --enable-libopenmpt
--enable-libopus --enable-libpulse --enable-librsvg --enable-librubberband
--enable-libshine --enable-libsnappy --enable-libsoxr --enable-libspeex
--enable-libssh --enable-libtheora --enable-libtwolame --enable-libvidstab
--enable-libvorbis --enable-libvpx --enable-libwavpack --enable-libwebp
--enable-libx265 --enable-libxml2 --enable-libxvid --enable-libzmq
--enable-libzvbi --enable-lv2 --enable-omx --enable-openal --enable-opengl
--enable-sdl2 --enable-libdc1394 --enable-libdrm --enable-libiec61883
--enable-chromaprint --enable-frei0r --enable-libx264 --enable-shared
  libavutil      56. 22.100 / 56. 22.100
  libavcodec     58. 35.100 / 58. 35.100
  libavformat    58. 20.100 / 58. 20.100
  libavdevice    58.  5.100 / 58.  5.100
  libavfilter     7. 40.101 /  7. 40.101
  libavresample   4.  0.  0 /  4.  0.  0
  libswscale      5.  3.100 /  5.  3.100
  libswresample   3.  3.100 /  3.  3.100
  libpostproc    55.  3.100 / 55.  3.100
Input #0, avi, from '0301_Eels.avi':
  Metadata:
    artist          : The Mighty Boosh
    comment         : New series. Naboo and Bollo go on the Head Shaman's
stag do, leaving Howard and Vince in charge of the Nabootique. Stocked up
with their latest fads, Elbow Patches and The Indie Celebrity Radar, the
pair challenge one another to a sales contest. Things go
    genre           : TV Shows
    title           : Eels
    encoder         : Lavf57.83.100
  Duration: 00:28:13.22, start: 0.000000, bitrate: 1183 kb/s
    Stream #0:0: Video: mpeg4 (Simple Profile) (xvid / 0x64697678),
yuv420p, 720x576 [SAR 64:45 DAR 16:9], 1000 kb/s, SAR 42361:29785 DAR
42361:23828, 25 fps, 25 tbr, 25 tbn, 25 tbc
    Stream #0:1: Audio: mp3 (U[0][0][0] / 0x0055), 48000 Hz, stereo, fltp,
169 kb/s

ffmpeg version 4.1.3-1 Copyright (c) 2000-2019 the FFmpeg developers
  built with gcc 8 (Debian 8.3.0-7)
  configuration: --prefix=/usr --extra-version=1 --toolchain=hardened
--libdir=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu --incdir=/usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu
--arch=amd64 --enable-gpl --disable-stripping --enable-avresample
--disable-filter=resample --enable-avisynth --enable-gnutls --enable-ladspa
--enable-libaom --enable-libass --enable-libbluray --enable-libbs2b
--enable-libcaca --enable-libcdio --enable-libcodec2 --enable-libflite
--enable-libfontconfig --enable-libfreetype --enable-libfribidi
--enable-libgme --enable-libgsm --enable-libjack --enable-libmp3lame
--enable-libmysofa --enable-libopenjpeg --enable-libopenmpt
--enable-libopus --enable-libpulse --enable-librsvg --enable-librubberband
--enable-libshine --enable-libsnappy --enable-libsoxr --enable-libspeex
--enable-libssh --enable-libtheora --enable-libtwolame --enable-libvidstab
--enable-libvorbis --enable-libvpx --enable-libwavpack --enable-libwebp
--enable-libx265 --enable-libxml2 --enable-libxvid --enable-libzmq
--enable-libzvbi --enable-lv2 --enable-omx --enable-openal --enable-opengl
--enable-sdl2 --enable-libdc1394 --enable-libdrm --enable-libiec61883
--enable-chromaprint --enable-frei0r --enable-libx264 --enable-shared
  libavutil      56. 22.100 / 56. 22.100
  libavcodec     58. 35.100 / 58. 35.100
  libavformat    58. 20.100 / 58. 20.100
  libavdevice    58.  5.100 / 58.  5.100
  libavfilter     7. 40.101 /  7. 40.101
  libavresample   4.  0.  0 /  4.  0.  0
  libswscale      5.  3.100 /  5.  3.100
  libswresample   3.  3.100 /  3.  3.100
  libpostproc    55.  3.100 / 55.  3.100
[mpeg4 @ 0x5627882e4080] Failed to parse extradata
Input #0, avi, from 'Life_of_Brian-XviD-.e3aa.avi':
  Metadata:
    IAS1            : English
    encoder         : Lavf58.20.100
  Duration: 01:33:51.43, start: 0.000000, bitrate: 1192 kb/s
    Stream #0:0: Video: mpeg4 (Simple Profile) (xvid / 0x64697678),
yuv420p, 448x256 [SAR 1:1 DAR 7:4], 998 kb/s, 23.98 fps, 23.98 tbr, 23.98
tbn, 23.98 tbc
    Stream #0:1: Audio: mp3 (U[0][0][0] / 0x0055), 48000 Hz, stereo, fltp,
181 kb/s
At least one output file must be specified

i hope that ffmpeg -i command via the commandline is sufficient for you to
detect what could be the failure. unfortunately the TV just says 'Playback
not available' and the documentation even less..

E
    encoder         : Lavf57.56.101
  Duration: 00:51:52.82, start: 0.000000, bitrate: 1189 kb/s
    Stream #0:0: Video: mpeg4 (Simple Profile) (xvid / 0x64697678),
yuv420p, 736x384 [SAR 10:11 DAR 115:66], 1000 kb/s, 23.98 fps, 23.98 tbr,
23.98 tbn, 23.98 tbc
    Stream #0:1: Audio: mp3 (U[0][0][0] / 0x0055), 48000 Hz, stereo, fltp,
175 kb/s
At least one output file must be specified

and 3 that are not working:



On Fri, 9 Aug 2019 at 22:53, Carl Eugen Hoyos <ceffmpeg at gmail.com> wrote:

> Am Fr., 9. Aug. 2019 um 22:51 Uhr schrieb Erik Dobák <erik.dobak at gmail.com
> >:
>
> > i have run now ffmpeg -h to see what could be the ffmpeg you need but
> have
> > no clue. what would be the ffmpeg command in detail that i have to run on
> > those files to get the output you need?
>
> The command line from the first mail in this thread is a good start.
>
> Please do not top-post here, Carl Eugen
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