2.99 openSuse ffmpeg

artisticforge . artisticforge at gmail.com
Wed Feb 15 07:17:42 PST 2017


hello

you attempted to add far too much.
the path to ffmpeg is /usr/bin/ffmpeg
get_iplayer --prefs-add --ffmpeg /usr/bin/ffmpeg



On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 6:55 AM, michael norman
<michaeltnorman at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 14/02/17 13:23, artisticforge . wrote:
>>
>> hello
>>
>> what options are current in use?
>> ./get_iplayer --dump-options
>> or
>> ./get_iplayer --show-options
>>
>> ./get_iplayer --ffmpeg <path>
>>
>> I have not used OpenSUSE in years so i do not know where they are putting
>> ffmpeg
>> the likely places are /usr/bin /usr/local/bin
>>
>> you could try the commandline
>> which ffmpeg
>> to see which ffmpeg it is using
>>
>> the other commandline
>> whereis ffmpeg
>> would return where ffmpeg is found
>>
>> example
>> whereis ffmpeg
>> ffmpeg: /usr/bin/ffmpeg /usr/local/bin/ffmpeg /usr/share/ffmpeg
>> /usr/share/man/man1/ffmpeg.1.gz /usr/src/ffmpeg-3.1.3/ffmpeg.h
>> /usr/src/ffmpeg-3.1.3/ffmpeg.c
>> /usr/src/ffmpeg-3.1.3-64bit-static/ffmpeg
>>
>> which ffmpeg
>> /usr/local/bin/ffmpeg
>>
>> when all else fails try ./get_iplayer --long-help
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 7:06 AM, michael norman
>> <michaeltnorman at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Running GIP 2.99 in openSUSE 42.2
>>>
>>> FFMPEG 3.2-65 is installed but running GIP from cli does not see it so
>>> conversion fails.
>>>
>>> How can I get GIP to see ffmpeg ?
>>>
>>> M
>>>
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>>
>>
>>
>>
> I ran whereis ffmpeg
>
> michael1 at Bonds:~> whereis ffmpeg
> ffmpeg: /usr/bin/ffmpeg /usr/share/ffmpeg /usr/share/man/man1/ffmpeg.1.gz
> michael1 at Bonds:~>
>
> so I added the path to my prefs
>
> michael1 at Bonds:~> get_iplayer --prefs-add --ffmpeg /usr/bin/ffmpeg
> /usr/share/ffmpeg /usr/share/man/man1/ffmpeg.1.gz
>
> But conversion still failed
>
> INFO: Begin converting video file:
> /home/michael1/The_Papers_-_2017-02-14_b08f3z6f_original.hls.ts
> [NULL @ 0xdf9a00] non-existing SPS 0 referenced in buffering period
> [NULL @ 0xdf9a00] SPS unavailable in decode_picture_timing
> [mp4 @ 0xdfc5e0] dimensions not set
> Could not write header for output file #0 (incorrect codec parameters ?):
> Invalid argument
> INFO: Command exit code 1 (raw code = 256)
> WARNING: Conversion failed - retaining video file:
> /home/michael1/The_Papers_-_2017-02-14_b08f3z6f_original.hls.ts
>
> Any thoughts ?
>
> M
>
>



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