[Ffmpeg-devel] DV file crash

[Steve Lhomme]

Steve Lhomme wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> A user sent us a AVI/DV file that crashes FFMPEG. The problem seems to 
> be the 'iavs' stream type that it not recognized in AVI. VDM can remux 
> this file fine and then it works in FFMPEG.
> 
> http://www.matroska.org/~robux4/drdivx/samples/DivXSmall.avi
> 
> It also crashes AVI-Mux GUI but works fine with MS's splitter in 
> DirectShow.

Apparently iavs is the official way to store DV Type 1 in AVI.

http://msdn.microsoft.com/archive/default.asp?url=/archive/en-us/directx9_c/directx/htm/dvdataintheavifileformat.asp

Also note the info on the dvsd, dvhd and dvsl FourCCs.

Steve