[FFmpeg-trac] #601(undetermined:closed): ffmpeg / libx264 produces invalid MP4 file

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#601: ffmpeg / libx264 produces invalid MP4 file
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             Reporter:  shifter1     |                    Owner:
                 Type:  defect       |                   Status:  closed
             Priority:  normal       |                Component:
              Version:  unspecified  |  undetermined
             Keywords:               |               Resolution:  invalid
             Blocking:               |               Blocked By:
Analyzed by developer:  0            |  Reproduced by developer:  0
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Changes (by cehoyos):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => invalid


Comment:

 Replying to [comment:6 shifter1]:
 > Replying to [comment:5 cehoyos]:
 > > Replying to [comment:4 shifter1]:

 > > Works fine for me (ffplay and mplayer play preview.mp4 as expected),
 please update to latest git head.
 > > (Note that you are encoding to H264 RGB which is unusual and it is
 likely that most applications except MPlayer and FFmpeg do not support it.
 You may of course argue that -pix_fmt yuv420p should be made standard in
 this case.)

 > Just pulled and recompiled.  The error goes away in ff*, but persists in
 VLC.  Oh well, I guess you can't have everything.

 I suspect you want to add -pix_fmt yuv420p to your command line to get a
 file every application can play.

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Ticket URL: <https://ffmpeg.org/trac/ffmpeg/ticket/601#comment:7>
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