On Mon, 2008-11-24 at 10:23 +0100, Nico Sabbi wrote: > On Monday 24 November 2008 10:15:19 Da Rock wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-11-18 at 08:30 +0100, Nico Sabbi wrote: > > > Il giorno mar, 18/11/2008 alle 15.57 +1000, Da Rock ha scritto: > > > > Sorry guys - I solved this myself. > > > > > > > > I don't know why I didn't think of this before, or perhaps I > > > > was waiting for a reminder... anyway I ended up using -tsprobe > > > > and -forceidx. -forceidx didn't do much, but I had to set the > > > > -tsprobe too some stupid amount (8192000) and hey! it suddenly > > > > found an audio stream. > > > > > > > > The MV and AC errors have disappeared so far too (probably > > > > thanks to the -forceidx). > > > > > > > > Thanks for your patience guys. > > > > > > -tsprobe has effect only on mpeg-ts streams, not on avi or any > > > other kind of file > > > > The avi is simply a container for the ts. Ergo -tsprobe is useful > > in this case. Thanks for the pointer though. > > > > total nonsense To be honest I don't really care- it worked for me and fixed the problem. If anyone else has a similar problem (if they choose to do the job the same strange way I do) then this will more than likely help them too. I did initially respond in a civil manner, but comments such as this are neither warranted, nor useful. Something more constructive might have been more qualified here, such as why the statement is nonsense... That's my 2c anyway. Apologies to anyone else who has to read this.