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authorHendrik Leppkes <h.leppkes@gmail.com>2016-10-08 11:38:47 +0200
committerHendrik Leppkes <h.leppkes@gmail.com>2016-10-08 11:38:47 +0200
commit3e5e5bdfef07526aa5c6b15e0484bdc51289cad9 (patch)
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parentc45ba265fcbb57fcacf82f66cb2a2643210308e1 (diff)
parent398f015f077c6a2406deffd9e37ff34b9c7bb3bc (diff)
Merge commit '398f015f077c6a2406deffd9e37ff34b9c7bb3bc'
* commit '398f015f077c6a2406deffd9e37ff34b9c7bb3bc': avconv: buffer the packets written while the muxer is not initialized Merged-by: Hendrik Leppkes <h.leppkes@gmail.com>
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@@ -1279,6 +1279,15 @@ No packets were passed to the muxer, the output is empty.
@item -xerror (@emph{global})
Stop and exit on error
+@item -max_muxing_queue_size @var{packets} (@emph{output,per-stream})
+When transcoding audio and/or video streams, ffmpeg will not begin writing into
+the output until it has one packet for each such stream. While waiting for that
+to happen, packets for other streams are buffered. This option sets the size of
+this buffer, in packets, for the matching output stream.
+
+The default value of this option should be high enough for most uses, so only
+touch this option if you are sure that you need it.
+
@end table
As a special exception, you can use a bitmap subtitle stream as input: it