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authorClément Bœsch <ubitux@gmail.com>2013-08-19 16:05:31 -0700
committerMartin Storsjö <martin@martin.st>2013-08-21 14:20:33 +0100
commitf8ef91ff3d6bb83d601d816ef9368f911021c64b (patch)
treeb90e3b846ec3bea6741c52bcd168f159399a8e5f /doc/muxers.texi
parent4622f11f9c83db8a2e08408c71ff901826ca652c (diff)
movenc: add faststart option for web streaming
Faststart moves the moov atom to the beginning of the file and rewrites the rest of the file after muxing is complete. Signed-off-by: Martin Storsjö <martin@martin.st>
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@@ -239,6 +239,10 @@ more efficient), but with this option set, the muxer writes one moof/mdat
pair for each track, making it easier to separate tracks.
This option is implicitly set when writing ismv (Smooth Streaming) files.
+@item -movflags faststart
+Run a second pass moving the index (moov atom) to the beginning of the file.
+This operation can take a while, and will not work in various situations such
+as fragmented output, thus it is not enabled by default.
@end table
Smooth Streaming content can be pushed in real time to a publishing