[FFmpeg-trac] #6533(avformat:reopened): Invalid EXT-X-TARGETDURATION in HLS

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#6533: Invalid EXT-X-TARGETDURATION in HLS
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             Reporter:  tonn81       |                    Owner:
                 Type:  defect       |                   Status:  reopened
             Priority:  normal       |                Component:  avformat
              Version:  unspecified  |               Resolution:
             Keywords:  hls          |               Blocked By:
             Blocking:               |  Reproduced by developer:  0
Analyzed by developer:  0            |
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Comment (by stevenliu):

 Replying to [comment:22 tonn81]:
 > Right, it is legal and "safe".
 >
 > But it is less precise and different than user expects.
 >
 > Just for a second, if I run:
 >
 >     `ffmpeg ... -hls_time 4`
 >
 > I expect:
 >
 >     `#EXT-X-TARGETDURATION:4`
 >
 > But I get `5`!
 >
 > Just because HLS segmenter generated one segment with 4.02 duration
 instead of 4.00 or 3.98 and "safeguard" M3U8 generator decided to ceil
 4.02 to 5.

 I have get your mean, but I won't implement it, if you want fix , I can
 send you a patch but won't applied in ffmpeg hlsenc.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/6533#comment:23>
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