[FFmpeg-trac] #1799(avfilter:open): loop option doesn't seem to work

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#1799: loop option doesn't seem to work
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             Reporter:  ubitux      |                    Owner:
                 Type:  defect      |                   Status:  open
             Priority:  normal      |                Component:  avfilter
              Version:  git-master  |               Resolution:
             Keywords:              |               Blocked By:
             Blocking:              |  Reproduced by developer:  1
Analyzed by developer:  1           |
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Comment (by Stylpe):

 Yes, this still happens, tested this build with the same command (but an
 mp4 video):
 http://ffmpeg.gusari.org/static/64bit/ffmpeg.static.64bit.2013-02-27.tar.gz

 Pretty much the same output:
 {{{
 $ ./ffmpeg -f lavfi -i movie=../bunny.mp4:loop=0 -t 20 -y out.mkv
 ffmpeg version N-50337-g5d2f2c7 Copyright (c) 2000-2013 the FFmpeg
 developers
   built on Feb 27 2013 05:23:05 with gcc 4.6 (Debian 4.6.3-1)
   configuration: --prefix=/root/ffmpeg-static/64bit --extra-
 cflags='-I/root/ffmpeg-static/64bit/include -static' --extra-
 ldflags='-L/root/ffmpeg-static/64bit/lib -static' --extra-libs='-lxml2
 -lexpat -lfreetype' --enable-static --disable-shared --disable-ffserver
 --disable-doc --enable-bzlib --enable-zlib --enable-postproc --enable-
 runtime-cpudetect --enable-libx264 --enable-gpl --enable-libtheora
 --enable-libvorbis --enable-libmp3lame --enable-gray --enable-libass
 --enable-libfreetype --enable-libopenjpeg --enable-libspeex --enable-
 libvo-aacenc --enable-libvo-amrwbenc --enable-version3 --enable-libvpx
   libavutil      52. 17.103 / 52. 17.103
   libavcodec     54. 92.100 / 54. 92.100
   libavformat    54. 63.100 / 54. 63.100
   libavdevice    54.  3.103 / 54.  3.103
   libavfilter     3. 41.100 /  3. 41.100
   libswscale      2.  2.100 /  2.  2.100
   libswresample   0. 17.102 /  0. 17.102
   libpostproc    52.  2.100 / 52.  2.100
 [lavfi @ 0x3800620] Estimating duration from bitrate, this may be
 inaccurate
 Input #0, lavfi, from 'movie=../bunny.mp4:loop=0':
   Duration: N/A, start: 0.000000, bitrate: N/A
     Stream #0:0: Video: rawvideo (I420 / 0x30323449), yuv420p, 640x360
 [SAR 1:1 DAR 16:9], 24 tbr, 24 tbn, 24 tbc
 [libx264 @ 0x49b7500] using SAR=1/1
 [libx264 @ 0x49b7500] using cpu capabilities: MMX2 SSE2Fast SSSE3
 FastShuffle SSE4.2 AVX
 [libx264 @ 0x49b7500] profile High, level 3.0
 [libx264 @ 0x49b7500] 264 - core 129 r2230 1cffe9f - H.264/MPEG-4 AVC
 codec - Copyleft 2003-2012 - http://www.videolan.org/x264.html - options:
 cabac=1 ref=3 deblock=1:0:0 analyse=0x3:0x113 me=hex subme=7 psy=1
 psy_rd=1.00:0.00 mixed_ref=1 me_range=16 chroma_me=1 trellis=1 8x8dct=1
 cqm=0 deadzone=21,11 fast_pskip=1 chroma_qp_offset=-2 threads=12
 lookahead_threads=2 sliced_threads=0 nr=0 decimate=1 interlaced=0
 bluray_compat=0 constrained_intra=0 bframes=3 b_pyramid=2 b_adapt=1
 b_bias=0 direct=1 weightb=1 open_gop=0 weightp=2 keyint=250 keyint_min=24
 scenecut=40 intra_refresh=0 rc_lookahead=40 rc=crf mbtree=1 crf=23.0
 qcomp=0.60 qpmin=0 qpmax=69 qpstep=4 ip_ratio=1.40 aq=1:1.00
   Metadata:
     encoder         : Lavf54.63.100
     Stream #0:0: Video: h264 (H264 / 0x34363248), yuv420p, 640x360 [SAR
 1:1 DAR 16:9], q=-1--1, 1k tbn, 24 tbc
 Stream mapping:
   Stream #0:0 -> #0:0 (rawvideo -> libx264)
 Press [q] to stop, [?] for help
 frame=  121 fps=2.6 q=-1.0 Lsize=     249kB time=00:00:04.95 bitrate=
 412.1kbits/s dup=0 drop=135403
 }}}

 I've been trying to do something similar to produce a persistent test live
 stream, with the same results (the video just hangs when consuming it)

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