[FFmpeg-devel] -profile option broken(?)

[Rodney Baker]

On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 02:15:04 Erik Slagter wrote:
> There is something very fishy:
> 
> This triggers the error:
> 
> /home/erik/src/ffmpeg/ffmpeg -y -probesize 500000000 -threads 16 -i
> 00033.avi -vsync 0 -async 0 -profile high -vcodec libx264 -strict
> experimental -acodec aac -ac 2 -ar 48000 -ab 192k -f mpegts 00033_tmp.ts
> 
> when I move -profile high to the start like this:
> 
> /home/erik/src/ffmpeg/ffmpeg -profile high -y -probesize 500000000 -threads
> 16 -i 00033.avi -vsync 0 -async 0 -vcodec libx264 -strict experimental
> -acodec aac -ac 2 -ar 48000 -ab 192k -f mpegts 00033_tmp.ts
> 
> there is no error.

This probably belongs on the ffmpeg-user mailing list, but have you tried 
putting -profile after -vcodec libx264? The order of command-line options in 
ffmpeg is important.

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