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[FFmpeg-devel] ffmpeg: switch to avformat_seek_file for stream_loop

Message ID 75acde42-0192-4baa-41dc-2956ab6d3993@gyani.pro
State Accepted
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Gyan Doshi Sept. 4, 2019, 10:17 a.m. UTC
On 02-09-2019 09:24 PM, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 31, 2019 at 08:28:51PM +0530, Gyan wrote:
>> A user observed that stream_loop didn't work with very short FLV files.
>> seek_to_start in ffmpeg.c calls av_seek_frame with no flags; FLV seek only
>> works with RTMP protocol so lavf falls back on seek_frame_generic which
>> searches forward, skipping a GOP. With files with two index entries in
>> stream, the file doesn't loop at all.
>>
>> I switched to avformat_seek_file which will set the BACKWARDS flag when
>> seeking to start of file. stream_loop works and no frames are dropped.
>>
>> FATE passes.
>>
>> Gyan
>>   ffmpeg.c |    2 +-
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>> c79dc6d27a9c8c1bd0cffa2d251b2aa7caf23bf3  0001-ffmpeg-switch-to-avformat_seek_file-for-stream_loop.patch
>>  From 4af64f612c65378f0a220284ca99ad033ece8cd3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: Gyan Doshi <ffmpeg@gyani.pro>
>> Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 19:45:58 +0530
>> Subject: [PATCH] ffmpeg: switch to avformat_seek_file for stream_loop
>>
>> Fixes stream_loop with very short files where seeking is generic index
>> search
>> ---
>>   fftools/ffmpeg.c | 2 +-
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> probably ok
>
> it also might make sense to add the testcase to fate as you mentioned "short"
>

New patches attached. Will send file to samples-request.

Gyan
From 953c9c11d90aa69121825284d5f6bf0c34793b2d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gyan Doshi <ffmpeg@gyani.pro>
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 19:45:58 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] ffmpeg: switch to avformat_seek_file for stream_loop

Fixes stream_loop with very short files where seeking is generic index
search
---
 fftools/ffmpeg.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Gyan Doshi Sept. 5, 2019, 4:33 a.m. UTC | #1
On 04-09-2019 03:47 PM, Gyan wrote:
>
>
> On 02-09-2019 09:24 PM, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
>> On Sat, Aug 31, 2019 at 08:28:51PM +0530, Gyan wrote:
>>> A user observed that stream_loop didn't work with very short FLV files.
>>> seek_to_start in ffmpeg.c calls av_seek_frame with no flags; FLV 
>>> seek only
>>> works with RTMP protocol so lavf falls back on seek_frame_generic which
>>> searches forward, skipping a GOP. With files with two index entries in
>>> stream, the file doesn't loop at all.
>>>
>>> I switched to avformat_seek_file which will set the BACKWARDS flag when
>>> seeking to start of file. stream_loop works and no frames are dropped.
>>>
>>> FATE passes.
>>>
>>> Gyan
>>>   ffmpeg.c |    2 +-
>>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>> c79dc6d27a9c8c1bd0cffa2d251b2aa7caf23bf3 
>>> 0001-ffmpeg-switch-to-avformat_seek_file-for-stream_loop.patch
>>>  From 4af64f612c65378f0a220284ca99ad033ece8cd3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>>> From: Gyan Doshi <ffmpeg@gyani.pro>
>>> Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 19:45:58 +0530
>>> Subject: [PATCH] ffmpeg: switch to avformat_seek_file for stream_loop
>>>
>>> Fixes stream_loop with very short files where seeking is generic index
>>> search
>>> ---
>>>   fftools/ffmpeg.c | 2 +-
>>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>> probably ok
>>
>> it also might make sense to add the testcase to fate as you mentioned 
>> "short"
>>
>
> New patches attached. Will send file to samples-request.

Test sample uploaded. Plan to push tonight.

Gyan
Michael Niedermayer Sept. 5, 2019, 5:20 p.m. UTC | #2
On Wed, Sep 04, 2019 at 03:47:50PM +0530, Gyan wrote:
> 
> 
> On 02-09-2019 09:24 PM, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> >On Sat, Aug 31, 2019 at 08:28:51PM +0530, Gyan wrote:
> >>A user observed that stream_loop didn't work with very short FLV files.
> >>seek_to_start in ffmpeg.c calls av_seek_frame with no flags; FLV seek only
> >>works with RTMP protocol so lavf falls back on seek_frame_generic which
> >>searches forward, skipping a GOP. With files with two index entries in
> >>stream, the file doesn't loop at all.
> >>
> >>I switched to avformat_seek_file which will set the BACKWARDS flag when
> >>seeking to start of file. stream_loop works and no frames are dropped.
> >>
> >>FATE passes.
> >>
> >>Gyan
> >>  ffmpeg.c |    2 +-
> >>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>c79dc6d27a9c8c1bd0cffa2d251b2aa7caf23bf3  0001-ffmpeg-switch-to-avformat_seek_file-for-stream_loop.patch
> >> From 4af64f612c65378f0a220284ca99ad033ece8cd3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> >>From: Gyan Doshi <ffmpeg@gyani.pro>
> >>Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 19:45:58 +0530
> >>Subject: [PATCH] ffmpeg: switch to avformat_seek_file for stream_loop
> >>
> >>Fixes stream_loop with very short files where seeking is generic index
> >>search
> >>---
> >>  fftools/ffmpeg.c | 2 +-
> >>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >probably ok
> >
> >it also might make sense to add the testcase to fate as you mentioned "short"
> >
> 
> New patches attached. Will send file to samples-request.
> 
> Gyan

>  ffmpeg.c |    2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> a05d0f2f099a64aa3d749a6fbd0617c0bf24ab3b  0001-ffmpeg-switch-to-avformat_seek_file-for-stream_loop.patch
> From 953c9c11d90aa69121825284d5f6bf0c34793b2d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Gyan Doshi <ffmpeg@gyani.pro>
> Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 19:45:58 +0530
> Subject: [PATCH 1/2] ffmpeg: switch to avformat_seek_file for stream_loop
> 
> Fixes stream_loop with very short files where seeking is generic index
> search
> ---
>  fftools/ffmpeg.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Tested on x86 linux 32/64bit, mingw 32/64, qemu mips & arm

Thanks

[...]
Gyan Doshi Sept. 5, 2019, 5:56 p.m. UTC | #3
On 05-09-2019 10:50 PM, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 04, 2019 at 03:47:50PM +0530, Gyan wrote:
>>
>> On 02-09-2019 09:24 PM, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
>>> On Sat, Aug 31, 2019 at 08:28:51PM +0530, Gyan wrote:
>>>> A user observed that stream_loop didn't work with very short FLV files.
>>>> seek_to_start in ffmpeg.c calls av_seek_frame with no flags; FLV seek only
>>>> works with RTMP protocol so lavf falls back on seek_frame_generic which
>>>> searches forward, skipping a GOP. With files with two index entries in
>>>> stream, the file doesn't loop at all.
>>>>
>>>> I switched to avformat_seek_file which will set the BACKWARDS flag when
>>>> seeking to start of file. stream_loop works and no frames are dropped.
>>>>
>>>> FATE passes.
>>>>
>>>> Gyan
>>>>   ffmpeg.c |    2 +-
>>>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>> c79dc6d27a9c8c1bd0cffa2d251b2aa7caf23bf3  0001-ffmpeg-switch-to-avformat_seek_file-for-stream_loop.patch
>>>>  From 4af64f612c65378f0a220284ca99ad033ece8cd3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>>>> From: Gyan Doshi <ffmpeg@gyani.pro>
>>>> Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 19:45:58 +0530
>>>> Subject: [PATCH] ffmpeg: switch to avformat_seek_file for stream_loop
>>>>
>>>> Fixes stream_loop with very short files where seeking is generic index
>>>> search
>>>> ---
>>>>   fftools/ffmpeg.c | 2 +-
>>>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>> probably ok
>>>
>>> it also might make sense to add the testcase to fate as you mentioned "short"
>>>
>> New patches attached. Will send file to samples-request.
>>
>> Gyan
>>   ffmpeg.c |    2 +-
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>> a05d0f2f099a64aa3d749a6fbd0617c0bf24ab3b  0001-ffmpeg-switch-to-avformat_seek_file-for-stream_loop.patch
>>  From 953c9c11d90aa69121825284d5f6bf0c34793b2d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: Gyan Doshi <ffmpeg@gyani.pro>
>> Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 19:45:58 +0530
>> Subject: [PATCH 1/2] ffmpeg: switch to avformat_seek_file for stream_loop
>>
>> Fixes stream_loop with very short files where seeking is generic index
>> search
>> ---
>>   fftools/ffmpeg.c | 2 +-
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> Tested on x86 linux 32/64bit, mingw 32/64, qemu mips & arm

Pushed as

   fa697aa92f5dfebda11d53db971ec4ac6c517008 and
   2b66c757d6aa3a9feee4d25b587becd366c868f1

Thanks,
Gyan
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Patch

diff --git a/fftools/ffmpeg.c b/fftools/ffmpeg.c
index 01f04103cf..b6ecb89893 100644
--- a/fftools/ffmpeg.c
+++ b/fftools/ffmpeg.c
@@ -4195,7 +4195,7 @@  static int seek_to_start(InputFile *ifile, AVFormatContext *is)
     int i, ret, has_audio = 0;
     int64_t duration = 0;
 
-    ret = av_seek_frame(is, -1, is->start_time, 0);
+    ret = avformat_seek_file(is, -1, INT64_MIN, is->start_time, is->start_time, 0);
     if (ret < 0)
         return ret;