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Fixing MPEG-TS in MP4 container of videos takes more time than expected
See original GitHub issueChecklist
- I’m reporting a bug unrelated to a specific site
- I’ve verified that I’m running yt-dlp version 2022.03.08.1. (update instructions)
- I’ve checked that all provided URLs are alive and playable in a browser
- I’ve checked that all URLs and arguments with special characters are properly quoted or escaped
- I’ve searched the bugtracker for similar issues including closed ones. DO NOT post duplicates
- I’ve read the guidelines for opening an issue
Description
Fixing MPEG-TS in MP4 container process for FixupM3U8 takes more time than expected when embedding yt-dlp into Python program.
But the same finishes up in a few seconds while using command-line feature.
P.S.: I pass the same options for configuration in both the cases
Verbose log
Downloading video from hotstar
[hotstar] 1000100150: Downloading JSON metadata
[hotstar] 1000100150: Downloading webpage
[hotstar] 1000100150: Downloading token
[hotstar] 1000100150: Downloading JSON metadata
[hotstar] 1000100150: Downloading MPD manifest
[hotstar] 1000100150: Downloading m3u8 information
[hotstar] 1000100150: Downloading m3u8 information
[hotstar] 1000100150: Downloading MPD manifest
[hotstar] 1000100150: Downloading MPD manifest
[hotstar] 1000100150: Downloading m3u8 information
[info] 1000100150: Downloading 1 format(s): sdr-hls-683-0
[hlsnative] Downloading m3u8 manifest
[hlsnative] Total fragments: 449
[download] Destination: D:\Entertainment - TV Shows\Ishqbaaaz\Episode 1 - 27 June 2016 - Meet Shivay And His Brothers.mp4
[download] 100% of 146.29MiB in 00:54
Done downloading, now converting ...
[FixupM3u8] Fixing MPEG-TS in MP4 container of "D:\Entertainment - TV Shows\Ishqbaaaz\Episode 1 - 27 June 2016 - Meet Shivay And His Brothers.mp4"
Issue Analytics
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- Created a year ago
- Comments:15 (9 by maintainers)
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You should have assumed it, since you are one of the developers/maintainers/contributors. 🙄 😒
Okay, thanks for the suggestion. Will check and revert back with the results.