Recover file from "failed to download segment"

[Alan Milewczyk]

On 04-Dec-16 10:42, Vangelis forthnet wrote:
> On Sun Dec 4 01:56:02 GMT 2016, Alan Milewczyk wrote:
>> I've been looking through the ffmpeg docs and can't find any 
>> reference to "-v 8 -stats"
>
> [Hi Alan, very late at night here...]
>
> You haven't looked well :-)
>

:-)

> http://www.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg.html#Generic-options
> CTRL+F for "-loglevel" (5.2 Generic options)
>
> http://www.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg.html#Main-options
>
> CTRL+F for "-stats"  (5.4 Main options)
>
> "-v 8 -stats" supresses all ffmpeg output except for "-stats" output; 
> this combo is needed in the event the partial.mp4.ts file is 
> derivative of a hvf tvmode, because in that case higher ffmpeg 
> verbosity floods the command prompt window with warnings about 
> discrepancies in DTS/PTS (decoding time stamps (DTS) and presentation 
> time stamps (PTS) - you can search for those yourself...).
>

I saw the loglevel section but assumed that the switches had to include 
the phrase "-loglevel"

>> and "-bsf:a aac_adtstoasc"

and the -bsf but only in relation to video not audio

>
> http://www.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg.html#Advanced-options
>
> CTRL+F for "-bsf"
>
> "-bsf:a" (formerly -absf) is an audio filter to properly mux the audio 
> elementary stream (.aac) inside the MP4 container; explore ffmpeg -bsfs
>
> Stay away from overly conditioned indoors, as we don't want a repeat 
> of last year's, do we?
> Always your friend, Vangelis.
>

  I will! Thank you as ever, always interesting and educational to read 
your postings, my friend.

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