[mythtv-users] ffmpeg quality for Flash Files

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Sat Jun 2 06:10:45 UTC 2007


On 06/02/2007 12:04 AM, Trey Thompson wrote:
> On 6/1/07, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 06/01/2007 08:13 PM, Trey Thompson wrote:
>>>
>>> I have been testing, and when I click on the flash player, ffmpeg
>>>  never "appears" to start on the backend, and the logs don't show
>>>  anything.  Any ways to troubleshoot this?
>>
>> Get rid of the "2>/dev/null" in modules/stream/handler.pl in the
>> line
>>
>> $ffmpeg_pid = open(DATA, "/usr/bin/ffmpeg -y -i $filename -s
>> 320x240 -r 24 -f flv -ac 2 -ar 11025 -ab 64k -b 256k /dev/stdout
>> 2>/dev/null |");
>>
>> and check your apache error log (which will get spammed without the
>> redirect).
>
>
> Don't have it.  Just: $ffmpeg_pid = open(DATA, "/usr/bin/ffmpeg -y -i
> $filename -s 320x240 -f flv -ar 11025 /dev/stdout |");
>

So you've got an older rev from before Rob stopped it from spamming the
logs.  But, the second half still applies (the "and").

Mike


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