[FFmpeg-user] Private Options for prores-ks

Kimio Miyamura xanadu at apost.plala.or.jp
Tue Jun 2 15:56:39 CEST 2015


> 2015/06/02 22:46, Kevin Wells <kevwells at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:
> 
>>> 2015/06/02 21:02, Kevin Wells <kevwells at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I am using this option but when opening the output file up in Quicktime 10 (Yosemite), the file shows the format as Lavc56.39.101 prores_ks instead of Apple Prores 422 HQ.
>>>> Is there anyway to change this so in Quicktime 10 (Yosemite), it displays Apple Prores 422 HQ. Openig the file in Quicktime 7 Pro correctly displays the format as Apple Prores 422 HQ.
>> 
>> I'm not familiar with Apple Prores or kind of HD movies, but I can say that you should understand this issue is *NOT* related with ffmpeg.
>> 
>> This is OS X related issue.
>> 
>> Even though the name of application is same, QuickTime 7 and QuickTime after Mavericks is completely different. QuickTime after Mavericks is based on AV foundation and it is just having QuickTime as application name.
>> 
>> So naturally, you should understand both *DIFFERENT* application may show different result.
> 
> Sorry, actually this shows in Quicktime 7 as 'lavc prores_ks', so it is not just a quicktime 10 (Yosemite) issue. Prores files produced by ffmpeg should show as 'Prores HQ' or 'Prpres LT', etc, in Quicktime.

So you think output file processed by ffmpeg should have metadata or something for both QUickTime 7 and QuickTime after Mavericks?

If so, I apologize my wrong comment.


// Miya


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