> On Oct 20, 2014, at 20:42, Michael Niedermayer <michae...@gmx.at> wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 06:50:12PM -0500, Rodger Combs wrote: >> >>> On Oct 17, 2014, at 03:19, Rodger Combs <rodger.co...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> On Oct 15, 2014, at 06:00, Rodger Combs <rodger.co...@gmail.com >>>> <mailto:rodger.co...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Oct 15, 2014, at 05:37, Nicolas George <geo...@nsup.org> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Le quartidi 24 vendémiaire, an CCXXIII, Rodger Combs a écrit : >>>>>> Discussed this briefly on IRC; decided this was a good idea. I'm not sure >>>>>> if the commit message explains it well enough; please poke me here or on >>>>>> IRC if it doesn't. >>>>> >>>>>> From 617b532c8a403c1cf06e60c99e9f36c787553b43 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 >>>>>> From: Rodger Combs <rodger.co...@gmail.com> >>>>>> Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2014 05:00:02 -0500 >>>>>> Subject: [PATCH] Make copyts a tri-state, with `no` normalizing input >>>>>> timestamps. >>>>>> >>>>>> This doesn't change the default or `-copyts` behavior, but allows >>>>>> `-nocopyts` to make e.g. `-ss 50` have timestamps starting at 50 seconds, >>>>>> even if the input file's timestamps start at a value other than zero. >>>>>> --- >>>>>> ffmpeg.c | 6 +++--- >>>>>> ffmpeg_opt.c | 4 ++-- >>>>>> 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) >>>>> >>>>> It looks like you forgot to update the documentation too. >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Nicolas George >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> ffmpeg-devel mailing list >>>>> ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org >>>>> http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel >>>> >>>> Indeed I did. Here you go: >>>> <0001-Make-copyts-a-tri-state-with-no-normalizing-input-ti.patch> >>>> >>>> It occurs to me that it might be more useful in some cases to have one >>>> master input file (the first one?) be shifted so its timestamps start at >>>> zero, and the rest be shifted by the same amount as the master. That might >>>> be a good argument for making this its own option, instead of making >>>> copyts a tri-state. >>>> >>>> I'm not particularly attached to the naming or implementation here, so >>>> suggestions are plenty welcome :) >>>> >>>> >>> Upon some further testing, this seems to create some unusual and undesired >>> behavior in some cases, and I'm not sure exactly why. The patch is >>> definitely not ready, but I'd appreciate it if anyone could help work out a >>> better design for the feature. >> >> My previous patch was awkward and had some unintended side-effects; this >> version just adds a separate option instead of hacking -copyts. >> >> From 88eb820b701c7eea11d60dd75faa2cefe57bbfe0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 >> From: Rodger Combs <rodger.co...@gmail.com> >> Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2014 18:31:18 -0500 >> Subject: [PATCH] Add -start_at_zero option. >> >> This automatically shifts input timestamps to start at 0 instead of the >> file's >> starting timestamp when using -copyts. > > applied > > please add some documentation for this > > thanks > > -- > Michael GnuPG fingerprint: 9FF2128B147EF6730BADF133611EC787040B0FAB > > Awnsering whenever a program halts or runs forever is > On a turing machine, in general impossible (turings halting problem). > On any real computer, always possible as a real computer has a finite number > of states N, and will either halt in less than N cycles or never halt. > _______________________________________________ > ffmpeg-devel mailing list > ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org > http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel
Documentation patch: >From 4fa599b322e5b5c172854eaf32de1ef25e9ec7f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rodger Combs <rodger.co...@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2014 01:22:16 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] doc/ffmpeg.texi: document the new -start_at_zero option --- doc/ffmpeg.texi | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/ffmpeg.texi b/doc/ffmpeg.texi index 4fc7682..38dca86 100644 --- a/doc/ffmpeg.texi +++ b/doc/ffmpeg.texi @@ -1016,6 +1016,12 @@ processing (e.g. in case the format option @option{avoid_negative_ts} is enabled) the output timestamps may mismatch with the input timestamps even when this option is selected. +@item -start_at_zero +When used with @option{copyts}, shift input timestamps so they start at zero. + +This means that using e.g. @code{-ss 50} will make output timestamps start at +50 seconds, regardless of what timestamp the input file started at. + @item -copytb @var{mode} Specify how to set the encoder timebase when stream copying. @var{mode} is an integer numeric value, and can assume one of the following values: -- 1.9.1 _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel