[FFmpeg-user] Quicktime DV MOVs - 2 different SAR informations

[Robert Krüger]

On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 5:10 PM, Carl Eugen Hoyos <cehoyos at ag.or.at> wrote:
> Robert Krüger <krueger <at> lesspain.de> writes:
>
>
>> Currently it looks as if you would have to use the
>> api to obtain these values.
>
> Why would you want valueS?

I thought he asked how to retrieve the container values for SAR and
DAR (i.e. one value each, so I used the plural).

>
> ffmpeg (the command line application) of course only
> uses one value when transcoding and this is (hopefully)
> the value that ffprobe shows (if not, this would be a
> bug).

That's my interpretation of the code, yes (see my earlier mail with
concrete explanation how the value is retrieved in both cases).

>
> Only if QuickTime (or WMP) show a video differently
> than ffmpeg / ffplay (MPlayer) then this would be a
> bug that has to be fixed.