[Libav-user] Why does av_seek_frame() not seek to a keyframe?

[Carl Eugen Hoyos]

Michael Bradshaw <mbradshaw at ...> writes:

> Anyone have any answers on these two things? If the answer to the
> above would be "yes" can anyone else verify that "ffmpeg -dump
> -loglevel debug -ss 38 -i 704x480-m2v-ac3.mpg -vframes 1 out.jpg" does
> not seek to a keyframe?

As said, afaict it does seek to a keyframe.
(But I may of course be wrong.)

Carl Eugen