Transcoding is the direct digital-to-digital data conversion of one encoding to another (video and audio format)
Questions tagged [transcoding]
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SAS session encoding LATIN1 failing for unicode characters
My SAS session details are:-
ENCODING=LATIN1
LOCALE=EN_US
I am reading encrypted customer names, decrypting them using a java code that has
been implemented in the sas code using javaobj.
data outlib.X1 ( ENCODING = 'asciiany' );
set inlib.INP1…

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Android video transcoding outputSurface.awaitNewImage timed out occasionally
This problem might look similar to SurfaceTexture's onFrameAvailable() method always called too late but I think it is different. Similarly, the code I am working with is very similar to…

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Videojs - multi bitrate on VOD
Hi I am using AWS elastic transcoder to transcode files to mp4, what I want to achieve is multi-bitrate for VOD. So I will create 3 different renditions and depending on what device or/and connection the user will get the best suited file.
All the…

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FFMPEG command issue
I am having an issue with FFMPEG. To be exact I'm trying to generate a number of 'meaningful' thumbnails from a video file.
I have found this command on the internet:
ffmpeg -ss 3 -i input.mp4 -vf "select=gt(scene\,0.4)" -frames:v 5 -vsync vfr…

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Displaying progress of transcoding using streamio gem
I'm using the Streamio gem for Rails to transcode a video file to .webm format. I'm able to display the progress of the transcoding on the console using:
movie.transcode("public/uploads/#{current_user.id}/#{@userfile.name}.webm") { |progress| puts…

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How do I convert a G.726 ADPCM signal into a PCM signal?
I usually look to SoX or Window's built in audio libraries for this stuff, but it appears that neither have G.726 codecs.
So I have a sequence of bytes that I know are encoded as G.726 although the bit-rate and whether it is mu-law or A-law is not…

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libfaac: Queue input is backward in time
I am using libav along with libfaac to encode audio into aac.
following is the logic:
frames[n]
i = 0 ;
while (there are frames)
{
cur_frame = frames[i];
av_encode_audio(frame, ...., &frame_finished);
if( frame_finished )
{
i++;
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convert h.264 live stream to mjpeg live stream
most browsers can directly display a HTTP MJPEG Stream... while they can´t display h.264 via RTSP without the help of plugins...
I have a security cam that can only stream h.264 via RTSP so I can´t view the live video on my browser (nor iPhone etc.)…

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h264 Licensing, ffmpeg iPhone transcoding
Requirements
1. An application that should run, to begin with, on iPhone, and, in the end on a plurality
of SmartPhone devices.
2. Aim at having the trans-coding code supporting as much OSs as possible.
3. Application is commercial.
Use-case
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What is the correct dimentions for fullscreen video format on the iPhone
I wan't to play video in fullscreen mode on the iPhone, but when I try to figure out how to transcode my videos I get confused about the video format specification from Apple on
http://www.apple.com/iphone/specs.html
Video formats supported: H.264…

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Seeking video while transcoding with ffmpeg
I'm building an application that records live tv (dvbt: mpeg.ts-files) and immediately transcodes it with ffmpeg to a webm file. I'm able to do that at a constant rate; so ffmpeg doesnt catch up the growing file.
Now I want to playback this file on…

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How to salvage a gigantic, possibly corrupt, AIFF file?
Due to a Sound Track Pro glitch, I have a problematic AIF file. It plays fine in QuickTime Player, and is about 1 hour 50 mins long. However:
It's 3.81GB in size, whereas (I believe) AIF files are only supposed to be 2GB or smaller.
iTunes…

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ffmpeg with Quick Sync Video (qsv) gets stuck
I've compiled ffmpeg in an Arch Linux distribution with support to Intel Quick Sync Video. But ffmpeg gets stuck when I try to run it:
$ ffmpeg -debug -hwaccel qsv -qsv_device /dev/dri/renderD128 -c:v h264_qsv -i test_video.mp4 -c:v hevc_qsv…

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VLC RTSP HTML5 transcoding
I'm trying to get audio streaming on an HTML page from an RTSP server.
The RTSP server is the rtsp-simple-server running a command line below.
./rtsp-simple-server rtsp-simple-server.yml.
The configure file is the default.
The stream player is…

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Programmatically embedding picture in video
I'm trying to figure out the best method to programmatically embed a logo onto videos uploaded from users before they are sent to a youtube channel. I'd like to do this with minimal artifacts added. The files will be uploaded to a server where I'll…

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