Recover file from "failed to download segment"

Nick Payne njhp94 at gmail.com
Sat Dec 3 19:24:54 PST 2016


On 4/12/2016 10:25 AM, Vangelis forthnet wrote:
> On Sat Dec 3 21:32:54 GMT 2016, Nick Payne wrote:
>
>> what do I need to run to convert the partial.mp4.ts file to an mp4?
>
> In all probability, you should still be able to play
> a partial MPEG-TS file (.ts extension, inside the
> MPEG-TS container) with most of the known
> software players (e.g MPC-HC & its fork MPC-BE
> - on Windows - are both known to work),
> especially since the missing segment occurs
> at the end of the partial file (so timestamps
> should be OK by that point).
> Even hardware players with AVC/AAC support
> should also be able to cope with...
>
> If you MUST  have the MP4 media container, use ffmpeg:
>
> ffmpeg -v 8 -stats -i "<fileprefix>.partial.mp4.ts" -c copy -bsf:a
> aac_adtstoasc "<fileprefix>.partial.mp4"
>
> where "<fileprefix>" is the name/title of your download.

Thanks. I found that my LG TV set, which can function as a DLNA
renderer, will play the partial.mp4.ts file without any problem via DLNA.



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