Re: [FFmpeg-user] Yes or No? About the processing pipeline.

2025-06-18 Thread hydra3333-at-gmail.com
-Original Message- From: ffmpeg-user On Behalf Of Paul B Mahol Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2025 4:25 PM To: FFmpeg user questions Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-user] Yes or No? About the processing pipeline. On Tue, Jun 17, 2025 at 11:19 PM Mark Filipak < markfilipak.imdb-at-gmail@ffmpeg.org> w

[FFmpeg-user] A fix for "Automatic encoder selection failed"

2025-06-18 Thread Mark Filipak
The problem with this error notice: "Automatic encoder selection failed Default encoder for format mp4 (codec none) is probably disabled. Please choose an encoder manually.", aside from a missing period, is that it doesn't indicate the encoder that FFmpeg was looking for. In this script: ffmpeg

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Yes or No? About the processing pipeline.

2025-06-18 Thread Mark Filipak
On 18/06/2025 02.55, Paul B Mahol wrote: On Tue, Jun 17, 2025 at 11:19 PM Mark Filipak < Maybe you can tell me why this experiment fails. ffmpeg^ -i "c:\8-bit ybr420 smpte170m.mkv"^ -map 0 -c:v libx264 -c:a copy^ "c:\8-bit ybr420 smpte170m.mp4" Input #0, matroska,webm, from 'c:\8-

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Yes or No? About the processing pipeline.

2025-06-18 Thread Mark Filipak
On 18/06/2025 16.41, Carl Zwanzig wrote: On 6/18/2025 4:42 AM, Mark Filipak wrote: It fails with a nonsense error message. If you're referring to- [sost#0:2 @ 04c5ec80] Automatic encoder selection failed Default encoder for format mp4 (codec none) is probably disabled. Please choose a

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Yes or No? About the processing pipeline.

2025-06-18 Thread Carl Zwanzig
On 6/18/2025 4:42 AM, Mark Filipak wrote: It fails with a nonsense error message. If you're referring to- [sost#0:2 @ 04c5ec80] Automatic encoder selection failed Default encoder for format mp4 (codec none) is probably disabled. Please choose an encoder manually. [sost#0:2 @

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Yes or No? About the processing pipeline.

2025-06-18 Thread Carl Zwanzig
On 6/18/2025 2:41 PM, Mark Filipak wrote: Z, how am I or anyone to know what "sost#0:2" means? I don't even know what "sost" means. (does that specifically matter? I don't think so.) After that RTFM? (I think you've used -map before so probably understand the concept of stream specifiers.)