Difference between revisions of "Demuxdump"

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A special codec used mainly for debugging. This is an input codec: to output data without a [[container]], use [[dummy]].
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A special codec used mainly for debugging. This saves the input as a file (specified by ''demuixdump-file''), without decoding it.
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This is a way to "decode" input to VLC. To output data without a [[container]], use [[dummy]].
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For example, saving the raw input of an [[mp3]] [[shoutcast]] stream can be done with:
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{{%}} vlc <nowiki>http://example.org/shoutcast.mp3</nowiki> :demux=dump :demuxdump-file=output.mp3
  
 
== Module options ==
 
== Module options ==

Revision as of 06:26, 17 March 2007

dump
VLC can decode this container.
The module name to use at the command line is dump.

A special codec used mainly for debugging. This saves the input as a file (specified by demuixdump-file), without decoding it.

This is a way to "decode" input to VLC. To output data without a container, use dummy.

For example, saving the raw input of an mp3 shoutcast stream can be done with:

% vlc http://example.org/shoutcast.mp3 :demux=dump :demuxdump-file=output.mp3

Module options

  • demuxdump-file (file name)
    File to output data, default: "stream-demux.dump"
  • demuxdump-append (boolean)
    Append data to file. Set as true to append data, or false (default) to overwrite the file with the new data.

Source code