[FFmpeg-user] Waveform turns out grey

[Paul B Mahol]

On Thu, May 11, 2023 at 2:44 PM Alexander Bieliaev via ffmpeg-user <
ffmpeg-user at ffmpeg.org> wrote:

> I'm using this command to create a waveform:
>  -i "input.wav" -filter_complex
> "compand,showwavespic=s=905x56:colors=white" -frames:v 1 "waveform.png" -y
> Most of the time it works just fine, but sometimes (especially when the
> audio is long) it turns out grey (like the one attached) and I don't know
> why.
> Any idea on how to fix it?
>

What is duration of input audio and how many channels it have?


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