[Libav-user] File does not seem to close

[cesar pachon]

maybe you are buffering the video before writing to the file?

In my case I use a dynbuffer so I need to call avio_close_dyn_buf after
avcodec_close, and sws_freeContext.



Cesar  Pachón
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www.cesarpachon.com, just a digital hermit


On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 11:48 AM, Kevin J. Brooks <kbrooks at r2c-ss.com>
wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> I am using the following function call to open the file for encoding video:
>
> avformat_alloc_output_context2(&m_oc, m_fmt, NULL, filePath.c_str());
>
> Then when I want to stop recording the video, I use this function to free
> it:
>
> avformat_free_context(m_oc);
>
> The issue is, if my program is still running and the user opens Windows
> Explorer, the file size is showing as zero.  Also, inside my program the
> user can browse the directory and delete videos.  If the user tries to
> delete a video that was created during the current session, the file will
> not delete.  The user can open it and play it, however.
>
> I am assuming there is another function call I need to make to properly
> close the file.  Can anyone tell me what call I am missing?
>
> --
> Sincerely,
> Kevin J. Brooks
> Senior Software Engineer
> R2C Support Services
> 200 West Side Square Suite 604
> Huntsville, AL 35801
> Office: 256-684-8383 ext. 104
>
>
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