2017-03-29 1:54 GMT+02:00 Cecil Westerhof <ce...@decebal.nl>: > I want to copy a little bit of a video. I do this with: > ffmpeg -i input.mov -ss 16:28 -t 5 output.mov > > But it takes about 2:20 before the copying starts. Is this normal? >
Try moving the -ss part before your input. -ss before an input use forward (if possible fast forward) on your source, while before an output it means processing everything before, then start using the output after the given time. _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-user-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".