Socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM|SOCK_CLOEXEC, IPPROTO_TCP) = 5įcntl64(5, F_SETFL, O_RDWR|O_NONBLOCK) = 0Ĭonnect(5, ], 1, 100) = 0 (Timeout) tls_verify 1 -c copy -f mp4 'file:resultingfile.mp4' > /tmp/ffmpeg.log 2>&1 Text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml q=0.9,*/* q=0.8?

y -loglevel verbose -headers 'Accept-Charset: Waiting for timeouts and playing with the ffmpeg options didn't seem to help.Īn strace would indicate the server is not responding, but still is keeping the socket open.Į.g.: (do NOT run strace as a background process with &) This command would stop at some random point when opening a '.ts' video fragment. Youtube-dl uses ffmpeg under the hood to download those type of files.įfmpeg -y -loglevel verbose -headers 'Accept-Charset: ISO-8859-1,utf-8 q=0.7,* q=0.7? Accept-Language: en-us,en q=0.5? Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate? Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml q=0.9,*/* q=0.8? User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11 Linux x86_64 rv:59.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/59.0?' -i -tls_verify 1 -c copy -f mp4 'file:resultingfile.mp4'

On my ubuntu laptop ffmpeg was regularly hanging while downloading a '.m3u8' video stream.

Ffmpeg download m3u8 stream