Questions tagged [mpeg]
The Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG) was formed by the ISO (International Organization for Standardization) to set standards for compression and streaming audio and video.
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How can I check the integrity of a video file (avi, mpeg, mp4...)?
This title could be somewhat misleading, so let me explain ...
I'm downloading a video file ... mpeg, avi - being one of the popular formats. Now, if I am downloading it, and the download breaks in ...
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VOB conversion quality in FFmpeg
I am trying to convert a VOB file to mpeg like this:
./ffmpeg.exe -i VTS_01_2.VOB -r 24 out1.mpeg
However, the quality is very poor.
I tried ./ffmpeg.exe -i VTS_01_2.VOB -vcodec copy out1.mpeg
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How can I join multiple .mpg movie files?
I create a lot of these small clips on my digital camera. These are in .mpg format and before I share them with others, I would love to just join, clip a few seconds here and there.
I use Google ...
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What is the easiest way to convert MPEG video to FLV format?
I have MPEG video (.mpg) that I would like to convert to FLV format for use in Flash players. What is the easiest (idiot-proof) way to do this on a Windows machine?
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What is the format of the mpeg-dash (.m4s generally) segment?
I'm new to the multimedia programming, I'm trying to produce live mpeg-dash content from a transport stream buffer by parsing the packets individually.
I want to create .m4s segments but i'm confused ...
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How to l extract EPG data from MPEG TS files?
I have the ability to capture "MPEGTS" DVB/ATSC streams. I'd like to be able to take the TS files and extract "EPG" (programming guide) information from them, because FFmpeg (which does the capturing)...
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Windows DVD Maker on Windows 8?
Something I really miss in Windows 8 is the Windows DVD Maker.
I tried to get it running on Windows 8 by copying the DVD Maker directory from Windows 7 over to Windows 8. When I run it, I get the ...
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Lossless video editing on Linux?
Is there a simple Linux program that allows for video editing without reencoding? All I want to do is extract the video between time T1 and T2 and write that to a new file.
All my searches are ...
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Cannot concatenate videos ffmpeg
I have a bitmap that I would like to concatenate to the front of many videos as a sort of title screen or disclaimer screen.
I try to turn it into a video with the same attributes as the rest of the ...
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mp3 compression MPEG1 vs MPEG2
I'm using CDex for converting wav to mp3, and want to ask you guys what version to use;
MPEG I has max of 320kbps
MPEG II has max of 160kbps
MPEG II.5 has max of 160kbps
I'm looking for a better ...
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ffmpeg: MPEG-TS file always starting at 1.4 seconds
I'm using ffmpeg to convert an MPEG file into an MPEG-TS file. However, when I do so, it always starts at 1.422456 seconds.
I'm bothered by this, as I'm trying to create an M3U that uses #EXTM3U. No ...
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Why does a Raspberry Pi require a key to playback MPEG2 content?
I was reading here and the article said that linux distros often use free versions of MPEG2. On my Raspberry Pi, however, I had to purchase a license to achieve playback of some of my files. I never ...
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How to split and join without transcoding AVC/MPEG-TS video files in Windows with ffmpeg?
I am looking also for a Linux solution (in a separate question)
I have two recorded video files with the extension .ts. I need to remove some part of the first, split the second, and then merge the ...
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How to display and capture webcam stream at the same time?
This command works perfectly for saving a webcam stream to a file:
ffmpeg -f alsa -i default -itsoffset 00:00:00 -f video4linux2 -s 1280x720 -r 25 -i /dev/video0 out.avi
How would I simultaneously ...
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Remux/encode/convert MPG into MP4
I understand that it is impossible to edit metadata of MPG files (i.e. createdate), so I am looking for another way to "upgrade" my MPGs into a newer file format (preferred are formats that work both ...
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Set PAT/PMT period using ffmpeg
According to the ffmpeg documentation using
-pat_period
sets the maximal time in seconds between PAT/PMT tables.
I'd like to set the value to 100ms, however I'm not getting the desired value.
The ...
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How to concat VOB files with ffmpeg using stream mapping?
I have 5 VOB files, I would like to concat them to a big mpegts file, and keeping only the video stream and the last (3rd) audio stream. Unfortunately the stream ordering is different in the VOBs:
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How can I convert and repair MPEG-TS (DVB-S captures) for better playback?
I have a lot of MPEG-TS video files (H.264 video with AC3 or MP3 in a .TS container) captured from a DVB-S capture card.
When I play these videos it's much slower to seek in the video (ie. skip 30 ...
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Building video incrementally from incoming jpeg images
Is it possible to append one jpeg frame (or a small number of frames) to a video while retaining good image quality and compression? I have a script that downloads a jpeg image from a webcam every 30 ...
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How to detect EOF marker for MPEG?
Im using WinHex to recover files from disk. Its mostly very good except for MPEG files.It seems to truncate almost every single one of them into files of various sizes, almost always less than 1MB.
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Windows Media Player 12 doesn't recognize RTSP protocol
I am trying to stream a live feed through RTSP to Windows Media Player 12 and get the error:
"Windows Media Player cannot play the file because the specified
protocol is not supported. If you ...
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FFmpeg passthrough of MPEG transport stream causes errors&glitches in stream
Unbescholtener Bürger back with another FFmpeg question. My goal is to have an instance of FFmpeg running that receives a mpeg transport stream via RTP, executes arbitrary operations on the received ...
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How to stream MPEG video using RTP using VLC command line
I'm attempting to convert the following vlc command line which is streaming an MPEG video over UDP ( no RTP ):
cvlc -vvv /vlc/attract.mpg :norm=ntsc :v4l2-width=320 :v4l2-height=240 :v4l2-standard=...
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Free MPEG cutting/cropping/editing tool
I'm looking for a free tool to cut MPEG's that are created by recording from a USB cable receiver.
There are a number of applications that do this, and some are free, but most of them take the video ...
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Reencoding MXF (OP-1a) XDCAM HD422 MPEG into something useful
I am a bit desperate at this point. I have a video file in the MXF container format. MediaInfo identifies it as MXF (OP-1a) XDCAM HD422 and says the Video Stream is plain MPEG. I want to edit the ...
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Software to capture the packets in an MPEG Transport Stream
I have a DVB-T capture card and would like to capture the packets from the MPEG stream it receives so i can analyse them just for a bit of fun and learning
I've googled and found a lot of converters ...
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How can I accurately seek an AVC MPEG-TS stream in FFMPEG?
I have several video recordings from Full HD IPTV channels that I stored using VLC. These stream dumps are stored as MPEG-TS files and contain AVC-encoded video with MPEG audio.
I would like to ...
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Does h.264 levels affect the quality of the output?
According to Wikipedia, the example for high resolution of level 4.0 is 2048x1024@30fps. But the resolution of the video ready to encode is 1280x960, which is about level 3.2. Is it better to set the ...
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MPEG files damaged over time. How to fix?
I have a strange problem with a few MPEG files (.mp4 and .mpg).
These files have been living on my hard disk for quite a long time. I also have recently copied them into a new disk, not having the ...
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How to extract mpeg-1 stream from pcap in wireshark
I have a pcap network dump that has an MPEG-1 stream inside and I would like to play the mpeg stream. So far I've tried playing through the RTP analyzer but that plays without any sound. I've also ...
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DVD playback with Windows Media Player 11 works fine, but when copied to HDD and then played back, the audio stutters
I have several DVDs with short documentaries on it. Since the notebook I'm using (a Dell Latitude E6400) has only one DVD drive, and I might play back those short movies very often, I thought of ...
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Is there any tool can adding metadata into mpegts file like mediafilesegmenter in MacOS platform?
As mentioned in the title...
Currently, I want to adding some metadata information(like ID3 tag) into mpegts file which can make the client player play the mpegts file and read the injected ...
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unable to find a suitable output format for 'ΓÇô'
I'm trying to encode videos for mpeg dash streaming, I used the following command (I bring it from this article: http://blog.streamroot.io/encode-multi-bitrate-videos-mpeg-dash-mse-based-media-players/...
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How to convert *.ts (MPEG-TS I guess) video file to WMV or MP4 using any Windows tool
I have a banch of *.ts files I have problem playing on Windows Media Center extenders. How could I convert them to WMV or DivX AVI or MP4?
Thank's a lot.
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MPG to AVI converter?
What is a good (preferably free) program that can convert MPG to AVI, for Windows?
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Good freeware application to convert to VOB file to MPEG freeware [closed]
Does anyone know of a good freeware application where I can convert a full VOB file into a MPEG file. All of the applications I have found are trial versions and will only convert a part of the video....
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MPEG video not pausing at accurate timestamp
We are using xuggle API to create MP4 file with variable duration between images. Following is the sample code
final com.xuggle.mediatool.IMediaWriter writer = com.xuggle.mediatool.ToolFactory....
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I need to make a .MP4 file with the XVID codec. and i simply can't find a way to do it
My client wants 2 files: .avi and .mp4 in 1080p with the XviD codec.
The .avi was easy, I installed the XviD codec from the official website and exported the .avi using After Effects.
The .mp4 on ...
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looping .mpeg dump
Need to dump an MPEG2 file in a loop, either to stdout or a named pipe.
This works:
$ { while : ; do cat myLoop.mpg; done; } | vlc -
This works on a text file containing "1234\n":
$ mkfifo myPipe
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Video Splitter for MPG [closed]
I need a good video splitter, for .avi and .mpg.
I already know about Easy Video Splitter, but it doesn't work with .mpg.
OS is Win 7.
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encoding movies for the web
I have a friend that hosts his website on IIS and Windows Server 2003 R2 32-bit.
He has .WMV files and .MPG and others and some of these are 30 mb in size! He wonders why users complain the site is ...
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Muxing DVD to Mpeg TS
I am looking for good software to generate a MPEG transport stream from DVDs and other MPEG2 files.
I have tried with ffmpeg but it produces broken streams.
Preferably Linux software but Windows is ...
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How do i force vlc when buffering occurs to play live content instead of continuing where it stopped
I'm playing MPEG-TS stream over http, sometimes buffering occurs due to connection problems, in order not to get live delay, how do i force vlc to play the stream at the same timestamp if it did not ...
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A video of 1h27m duration, only plays up to 27m
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I have recovered some large videos as explained here:
Many smaller images/videos are recovered from a formatted drive, except one specific big video larger than 2 or 3 GB
There are 3 videos ...
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No sound on certain mp4 videos (audio codec: MPEG-4 AAC) in Windows 10 that work in Android (with earphones only) & Linux
Update: in Android there is only sound on these videos when I have earphones plugged in. No sound will play on my phone's speakers.
The audio works on a set of mp4 videos when I play them in Ubuntu ...
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"Non-monotonous DTS in output stream" error in FFmpeg, previous and current values are equal
I have a number of .ts segments (AES-128 encrypted), .m3u8 chunklist for them and a key to decrypt them.
My goal is to remux these .ts files into one .mp4. I also obviously don't want to modify the ...
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ffmpeg with a streaming input change channels order and indices on different execution
We're using ffmpeg to take a mpts stream by 3rd party and encode it to a webm file.
Now Every time I've call the ffmpeg command I get different map of channels for it.
For example:
Input #0, mpegts, ...
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Why does remuxing a VOB fix freezing issues?
I am currently transcoding video data from a Video DVD to x264 MP4 files, but the original MPEG-2 streams seem to have some strange problems. This video DVD is of a home-made digital TV recording (DVB-...
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Can a MPEG-2 file have variable frame rate?
I have a video file that I am trying to read. I believe the video format is MPEG-2 and the tool I'm reading it with is MATLAB's VideoReader, which has trouble with the frame indexing: if I use ...
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Convert JPEG image to MPEG-2 Video
I am working on a digital screen unit which has a 2-3 second delay with still images, but no delay for MPEG-2 video. I have used Photoshop CS5 to export the JPEG into MPEG-2 (MP4(ISMA)), but the ...
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