On Mon, Feb 05, 2018 at 05:52:25PM +0000, Gaullier Nicolas wrote:
> The number of extra retries to get more than a single duration is currently 
> limited to 1 (see commit 77a0df4b5).
> This patch raises this number of retries to 4 (amongst the overall 6 max 
> retries).
> In my experience, the need for 2 extra retries is something commonplace.
> 3 extra retries is not far away and we have an exemple on ffmpeg.org :
> http://samples.ffmpeg.org/archive/extension/ts/mpegts+mpeg2video+ac3++mpegts_multiple_ts_packets_pmt_pid_0x50.ts
> 
> I have encountered at least one time a file (SPTS) that requires 4 extra 
> retries, this is why I propose to set this value.
> 
> Thank you for your review
> Nicolas Gaullier

>  utils.c |    6 ++++--
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> f28d63e7efcfc9dae66a90d2a3bd32b65f983bd4  
> 0001-avformat-utils-estimate_timings_from_pts-increase-re.patch
> From a11e24cc03932264eeb3ea09007cc253e0aa9968 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Nicolas Gaullier <nicolas.gaull...@arkena.com>
> Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2018 18:14:27 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] avformat/utils : estimate_timings_from_pts - increase retrys
>  if missing some a/v durations

This would make the code read much more of the file if it cannotz figure
out the duration of every stream.

In which use case are the individual stream durations needed ?

btw, while 4 retries might sound low, each reads twice as much data
than the previous IIRC

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