[FFmpeg-trac] #4539(avformat:reopened): No useful error message using quicktime reference input with absolute file path

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#4539: No useful error message using quicktime reference input with absolute file
path
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             Reporter:  alan1523    |                    Owner:
                 Type:  defect      |                   Status:  reopened
             Priority:  minor       |                Component:  avformat
              Version:  git-master  |               Resolution:
             Keywords:  mov         |               Blocked By:
             Blocking:              |  Reproduced by developer:  1
Analyzed by developer:  0           |
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Changes (by alan1523):

 * status:  closed => reopened
 * resolution:  fixed =>


Comment:

 Removed the -debug flag as indicated. Results below.

 PS: Any chance you can confirm you have been able to successfully render
 these files ?

 ffmpeg -use_absolute_path 1 -i
 /Volumes/storage/rendertemp/in/reference/reference.mov -c:v libx264
 /Volumes/storage/rendertemp/in/reference/output.mov
 ffmpeg version N-72460-gc5a07f1-tessus Copyright (c) 2000-2015 the FFmpeg
 developers
   built with Apple LLVM version 6.0 (clang-600.0.57) (based on LLVM
 3.5svn)
   configuration: --cc=/usr/bin/clang --prefix=/opt/ffmpeg --as=yasm
 --extra-version=tessus --enable-avisynth --enable-fontconfig --enable-gpl
 --enable-libass --enable-libbluray --enable-libfreetype --enable-libgsm
 --enable-libmodplug --enable-libmp3lame --enable-libopencore-amrnb
 --enable-libopencore-amrwb --enable-libopus --enable-libschroedinger
 --enable-libsoxr --enable-libspeex --enable-libtheora --enable-libvidstab
 --enable-libvo-aacenc --enable-libvo-amrwbenc --enable-libvorbis --enable-
 libvpx --enable-libwavpack --enable-libx264 --enable-libx265 --enable-
 libxavs --enable-libxvid --enable-libzmq --enable-version3 --disable-
 ffplay --disable-indev=qtkit --disable-indev=x11grab_xcb
   libavutil      54. 23.101 / 54. 23.101
   libavcodec     56. 40.100 / 56. 40.100
   libavformat    56. 33.101 / 56. 33.101
   libavdevice    56.  4.100 / 56.  4.100
   libavfilter     5. 16.101 /  5. 16.101
   libswscale      3.  1.101 /  3.  1.101
   libswresample   1.  1.100 /  1.  1.100
   libpostproc    53.  3.100 / 53.  3.100
 [mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2 @ 0x7f942a813800] Using absolute path on user
 request, this is a possible security issue
 [mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2 @ 0x7f942a813800] stream 0, error opening alias:
 path='/rendertemp/in/reference/original.mov', dir='reference',
 filename='original.mov', volume='storage', nlvl_from=1, nlvl_to=1
 [mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2 @ 0x7f942a813800] Using absolute path on user
 request, this is a possible security issue
 [mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2 @ 0x7f942a813800] stream 1, error opening alias:
 path='/rendertemp/in/reference/original.mov', dir='reference',
 filename='original.mov', volume='storage', nlvl_from=1, nlvl_to=1
 [mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2 @ 0x7f942a813800] Could not find codec parameters
 for stream 1 (Video: h264 (avc1 / 0x31637661), none(bt709), 960x540, 1458
 kb/s): unspecified pixel format
 Consider increasing the value for the 'analyzeduration' and 'probesize'
 options
 Input #0, mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2, from
 '/Volumes/storage/rendertemp/in/reference/reference.mov':
   Metadata:
     major_brand     : qt
     minor_version   : 537199360
     compatible_brands: qt
     creation_time   : 2015-05-08 03:03:11
   Duration: 00:00:03.58, bitrate: 13 kb/s
     Stream #0:0(eng): Audio: aac (mp4a / 0x6134706D), 48000 Hz, stereo,
 fltp, 103 kb/s (default)
     Metadata:
       creation_time   : 2015-05-08 03:03:14
       handler_name    : Apple Alias Data Handler
     Stream #0:1(eng): Video: h264 (avc1 / 0x31637661), none(bt709),
 960x540, 1458 kb/s, 25.42 fps, 25 tbr, 600 tbn, 1200 tbc (default)
     Metadata:
       creation_time   : 2015-05-08 03:03:14
       handler_name    : Apple Alias Data Handler
       encoder         : H.264
 [buffer @ 0x7f9429d14340] Unable to parse option value "-1" as pixel
 format
     Last message repeated 1 times
 [buffer @ 0x7f9429d14340] Error setting option pix_fmt to value -1.
 [graph 0 input from stream 0:1 @ 0x7f9429d0f040] Error applying options to
 the filter.
 Error opening filters!

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/4539#comment:21>
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