[FFmpeg-user] ffmpeg -f fbdev doesn't work with some fb drivers

[Carl Eugen Hoyos]

Dan Flett <dflett <at> bigpond.net.au> writes:

> But I've discovered that this does work:
> 
> $ /usr/local/bin/ffmpeg -f rawvideo -codec:v rawvideo 
> -s 1680x1050 -pix_fmt rgb565le -frames:v 1 -r 1 
> -i /dev/fb0 screenshot-ff01.bmp

> [rawvideo  <at>  0x2a8c3a0] Invalid buffer size, 
> packet size 20160 < expected length 3528000

This line indicates that it does not work.
Please add some printf's to get_pixfmt_from_fb_varinfo() 
in libavdevice/fbdev.c to show the contents of varinfo.
(Although I fear a compressed format is used.)

Carl Eugen