On Mon, Sep 13, 2021 at 11:06 AM Tim Lloyd <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, Thanks for letting me join this mailing list. First post and my > knowledge of ffmpeg is basic at best. > > I want to rip a radio stream and I can achieve this simply with > > /ffmpeg -i http://orion.shoutca.st:8726/stream -t 00:10:00 nova.mp3/ > > This gives me a file which is 96 kb/s > > However this site alludes to 320kb/s > > https://www.liveradio.uk/stations/nova-radio-north-east > > This command > > /ffmpeg -i http://orion.shoutca.st:8726/stream -b:a 320k -t 00:10:00 > nova.mp3/ > > returns a 320 kb/s download but then I told it to do this. Maybe if I > set 1024 kb/s it would do this also but it doesn't mean to say I am > getting a better quality download! > > I guess the question is...can I ask ffmpeg to return the best quality > download? > Sure, use -c:a copy. > > Cheers > > Tim > > _______________________________________________ > ffmpeg-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user > > To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email > [email protected] with subject "unsubscribe". > _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-user mailing list [email protected] https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email [email protected] with subject "unsubscribe".
