[Ffmpeg-devel] -probeonly

[Wolfram Gloger]

Hi,

> Up to fairly recently (20050523-20050528) it was possible to do a quick 
> check of the file format by doing a:
> 
> $ ffmpeg -i apa
..
> However, with a new version of ffmpeg the nice input file info is missing.

Indeed, I noticed that, too.  I think it is changed again in the
latest CVS so that it works again, but please try

$ ffmpeg -v 2 -i apa

instead; that works for me for all ffmpeg versions.

Regards,
Wolfram.