Failed ffmpeg conversion

[bat guano]

> Hi all,
> Does anybody know how to convert .partial.mp4 files to complete video files after 
> an ffmpeg failure? I have some videos that downloaded completely, but ffmpeg 
> hung/crashed during conversion. I know that if the video is still available on the BBC 
> iPlayer, then the file can still be converted using 'get_iplayer --force --pid=xxxxxxxx' in 
> the get_iplayer command line version, but is there a similar way of converting once the 
> video has expired (as that way doesn't work)? My VLC still plays the partial files, but 
> hangs if I fast forward/rewind.
> Cheers.

Hi
This is the type of command to try:-
ffmpeg -i filename.partial.mp4 -c copy filename.mp4