[FFmpeg-user] Drawtext and filter_complex_script no longer work (At least not on OSx)

[Paul B Mahol]

On Fri, Jun 21, 2024 at 1:39 PM Bouke / edit 'B <bouke at editb.nl> wrote:

>
> > On 21 Jun 2024, at 13:09, Paul B Mahol <onemda at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Jun 21, 2024 at 12:28 PM Bouke / Videotoolshed <
> > bouke at videotoolshed.com> wrote:
> >
> >> My version (from evermeet.cx)
> >> ffmpeg version 6.1.1-tessus  https://evermeet.cx/ffmpeg/  Copyright (c)
> >> 2000-2023 the FFmpeg developers
> >>  built with Apple clang version 11.0.0 (clang-1100.0.33.17)
> >>  configuration: --cc=/usr/bin/clang --prefix=/opt/ffmpeg
> >> --extra-version=tessus --enable-avisynth --enable-fontconfig
> --enable-gpl
> >> --enable-libaom --enable-libass --enable-libbluray --enable-libdav1d
> >> --enable-libfreetype --enable-libgsm --enable-libmodplug
> >> --enable-libmp3lame --enable-libmysofa --enable-libopencore-amrnb
> >> --enable-libopencore-amrwb --enable-libopenh264 --enable-libopenjpeg
> >> --enable-libopus --enable-librubberband --enable-libshine
> >> --enable-libsnappy --enable-libsoxr --enable-libspeex --enable-libtheora
> >> --enable-libtwolame --enable-libvidstab --enable-libvmaf
> >> --enable-libvo-amrwbenc --enable-libvorbis --enable-libvpx
> --enable-libwebp
> >> --enable-libx264 --enable-libx265 --enable-libxavs --enable-libxml2
> >> --enable-libxvid --enable-libzimg --enable-libzmq --enable-libzvbi
> >> --enable-version3 --pkg-config-flags=--static --disable-ffplay
> >>  libavutil      58. 29.100 / 58. 29.100
> >>  libavcodec     60. 31.102 / 60. 31.102
> >>  libavformat    60. 16.100 / 60. 16.100
> >>  libavdevice    60.  3.100 / 60.  3.100
> >>  libavfilter     9. 12.100 /  9. 12.100
> >>  libswscale      7.  5.100 /  7.  5.100
> >>  libswresample   4. 12.100 /  4. 12.100
> >>  libpostproc    57.  3.100 / 57.  3.100
> >> Hyper fast Audio and Video encoder
> >> usage: ffmpeg [options] [[infile options] -i infile]... {[outfile
> options]
> >> outfile}...
> >>
> >>
> >> Filter_complex_script fails:
> >> Ffmpeg -threads 0 -i /Users/bouke/Downloads/test.mov -map 0:0
> >> -filter_complex_script
> >> /var/folders/sk/b6vcwqd93z70pfcdvhhq90rh0000gn/T/_vtsTmp_complex.txt -an
> >> -timecode 01:00:09:13 -metadata:s:v:0 reel_name=test -c:v prores
> -profile:v
> >> 0 -vendor ap10 -pix_fmt yuv422p10le -shortest
> >> /Users/bouke/Downloads/Out/./test.mov -y
> >> [AVFilterGraph @ 0x7f9696c0f400] No such filter: 'drawtext'
> >> Failed to set value
> >> '/var/folders/sk/b6vcwqd93z70pfcdvhhq90rh0000gn/T/_vtsTmp_complex.txt'
> for
> >> option 'filter_complex_script': Filter not found
> >> Error parsing global options: Filter not found
> >>
> >> Then, same stuff but without the script file, now drawtext fails.
> >>
> >> Ffmpeg -threads 0 -i /Users/bouke/Downloads/2024-06-19 17-12-35 ALTER
> >> LTC.mov -map 0:0 -filter_complex
> >>
> [0:0]drawtext=timecode='01\:00\:09\:13':fontfile='/Volumes/Data/PycharmProjects/LTC_convert/src/main/resources/base/courbd.ttf':r=24:x=(w
> >> * 0.02):
> >>
> y=h-(2*lh):fontsize=108.0:fontcolor=white:borderw=5.4:bordercolor=#101010 at 0.8
> >> -an -timecode 01:00:09:13 -metadata:s:v:0 reel_name=2024-06-19 17-12-35
> >> ALTER LTC -c:v prores -profile:v 0 -vendor ap10 -pix_fmt yuv422p10le
> >> -shortest /Users/bouke/Downloads/Out/./2024-06-19 17-12-35 ALTER
> LTC.mov -y
> >> [AVFilterGraph @ 0x7fc93cd04ac0] No such filter: 'drawtext'
> >> Failed to set value
> >>
> '[0:0]drawtext=timecode='01\:00\:09\:13':fontfile='/Volumes/Data/PycharmProjects/LTC_convert/src/main/resources/base/courbd.ttf':r=24:x=(w
> >> * 0.02):
> >>
> y=h-(2*lh):fontsize=108.0:fontcolor=white:borderw=5.4:bordercolor=#101010 at 0.8
> '
> >> for option 'filter_complex': Filter not found
> >> Error parsing global options: Filter not found
> >>
> >> Anything I’m missing? Is this a compile error? Has something changed so
> my
> >> command line isn’t good anymore?
> >>
> >
> > You have no drawtext filter.
> > Probably missing libharfbuz flag at compile time.
>
> That was my idea as well, however, it is in the list published for compile
> options, and another (older, working) version of FFmpeg also does not show
> it, but it seems included anyways.
>

Really, what 'ffmpeg -h filter=drawtext' shows?


>
> Bouke
>
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