[Libav-user] write hls stream to disc

[Carl Eugen Hoyos]

Georg Stein <georg_stein at ...> writes:

> > What's wrong with mplayer -dumpstream ?
>
> against mplayer:
> first i have to do some preprocessing to get the 
> stream url, and then i wanted to start 
> prohgramming around ffmpeg.

The important thing to get this right - imo! - is 
not to "mux" the output but to write the data to 
the disc as it arrives: Not implementing the 
FFmpeg way but implementing -dumpstream (which 
doesn't exist in FFmpeg).

Please do not top-post here, it is considered 
rude, Carl Eugen