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[BUG] FFMPEG Needs upgrading #158
Description
Is there an existing issue for this?
- I have searched the existing issues
Current Behavior
Please see morpheus65535/bazarr#3078 (comment)
FFMPEG looks like it needs updating to include all the codecs
Right now i am getting
Could not open codec for input stream 1```
### Expected Behavior
Except FFMPEG has the latest codecs
### Steps To Reproduce
1. Run image
2.Look at logs, see ffmpeg errors
### Environment
```markdown
- OS:
- How docker service was installed:
CPU architecture
x86-64
Docker creation
using development tag with
-p 6767:6767 -e PGID=1000 -e PUID=1000 -v /etc/localtime:/etc/localtime:ro -e TZ="Australia/Sydney" -v /data:/data -v /config/bazarr:/configContainer logs
From inside the container
root@ad52460e36a3:/# ffprobe -print_format json -show_format -show_streams -sexagesimal "/data/TV Shows/xxxxx.mkv"
ffprobe version 6.1.2 Copyright (c) 2007-2024 the FFmpeg developers
built with gcc 14.2.0 (Alpine 14.2.0)
configuration: --prefix=/usr --disable-librtmp --disable-lzma --disable-static --disable-stripping --enable-avfilter --enable-gpl --enable-ladspa --enable-libaom --enable-libass --enable-libbluray --enable-libdav1d --enable-libdrm --enable-libfontconfig --enable-libfreetype --enable-libfribidi --enable-libharfbuzz --enable-libmp3lame --enable-libopenmpt --enable-libopus --enable-libplacebo --enable-libpulse --enable-librav1e --enable-librist --enable-libsoxr --enable-libsrt --enable-libssh --enable-libtheora --enable-libv4l2 --enable-libvidstab --enable-libvorbis --enable-libvpx --enable-libwebp --enable-libx264 --enable-libx265 --enable-libxcb --enable-libxml2 --enable-libxvid --enable-libzimg --enable-libzmq --enable-lto=auto --enable-lv2 --enable-openssl --enable-pic --enable-postproc --enable-pthreads --enable-shared --enable-vaapi --enable-vdpau --enable-version3 --enable-vulkan --optflags=-O3 --enable-libjxl --enable-libsvtav1 --enable-libvpl
libavutil 58. 29.100 / 58. 29.100
libavcodec 60. 31.102 / 60. 31.102
libavformat 60. 16.100 / 60. 16.100
libavdevice 60. 3.100 / 60. 3.100
libavfilter 9. 12.100 / 9. 12.100
libswscale 7. 5.100 / 7. 5.100
libswresample 4. 12.100 / 4. 12.100
libpostproc 57. 3.100 / 57. 3.100
{
[aac @ 0x7170e0e1d880] Audio object type 42 is not implemented. Update your FFmpeg version to the newest one from Git. If the problem still occurs, it means that your file has a feature which has not been implemented.
[matroska,webm @ 0x7170e55be600] Failed to open codec in avformat_find_stream_info
[aac @ 0x7170e0e1d880] Audio object type 42 is not implemented. Update your FFmpeg version to the newest one from Git. If the problem still occurs, it means that your file has a feature which has not been implemented.
[matroska,webm @ 0x7170e55be600] Could not find codec parameters for stream 1 (Audio: aac, 48000 Hz, 0 channels, fltp): unspecified number of channels
Consider increasing the value for the 'analyzeduration' (0) and 'probesize' (5000000) options
Input #0, matroska,webm, from '/data/TV Shows/xxxxx.mkv':
Metadata:
encoder : libebml v1.4.5 + libmatroska v1.7.1
creation_time : 2025-08-21T13:05:10.000000Z
Duration: 00:44:07.85, start: 0.000000, bitrate: 5177 kb/s
Chapters:
Chapter #0:0: start 0.000000, end 2628.450000
Metadata:
title : Part 01
Chapter #0:1: start 2628.450000, end 2647.851000
Metadata:
title : Credits
Stream #0:0: Video: h264 (Main), yuv420p(progressive), 1920x1080 [SAR 1:1 DAR 16:9], 25 fps, 25 tbr, 1k tbn (default)
Metadata:
BPS : 4980945
DURATION : 00:44:07.840000000
NUMBER_OF_FRAMES: 66196
NUMBER_OF_BYTES : 1648593407
_STATISTICS_WRITING_APP: mkvmerge v94.0 ('Initiate') 64-bit
_STATISTICS_WRITING_DATE_UTC: 2025-08-21 13:05:10
_STATISTICS_TAGS: BPS DURATION NUMBER_OF_FRAMES NUMBER_OF_BYTES
Stream #0:1(eng): Audio: aac, 48000 Hz, 2 channels, fltp (default)
Metadata:
BPS : 194144
DURATION : 00:44:07.851000000
NUMBER_OF_FRAMES: 124118
NUMBER_OF_BYTES : 64258119
_STATISTICS_WRITING_APP: mkvmerge v94.0 ('Initiate') 64-bit
_STATISTICS_WRITING_DATE_UTC: 2025-08-21 13:05:10
_STATISTICS_TAGS: BPS DURATION NUMBER_OF_FRAMES NUMBER_OF_BYTES
Stream #0:2(eng): Subtitle: subrip (hearing impaired)
Metadata:
BPS : 121
DURATION : 00:43:49.480000000
NUMBER_OF_FRAMES: 1035
NUMBER_OF_BYTES : 40032
_STATISTICS_WRITING_APP: mkvmerge v94.0 ('Initiate') 64-bit
_STATISTICS_WRITING_DATE_UTC: 2025-08-21 13:05:10
_STATISTICS_TAGS: BPS DURATION NUMBER_OF_FRAMES NUMBER_OF_BYTES
[aac @ 0x7170e0c608c0] Audio object type 42 is not implemented. Update your FFmpeg version to the newest one from Git. If the problem still occurs, it means that your file has a feature which has not been implemented.
Could not open codec for input stream 1
From Bazarr
+-------------------------------------------------------+
| Please report any bug or feature request at |
| https://github.com/ratoaq2/knowit/issues. |
+-------------------------------------------------------+
2025-12-06 21:07:56,361 - root (787714adab30) : ERROR (video_analyzer:303) - BAZARR ffprobe cannot analyze this video file /data/TV Shows/xxxxx.mkv. Could it be corrupted? +-------------------------------------------------------+
| KnowIt 0.5.3 |
+-------------------------------------------------------+
| pymediainfo |
| 6.1.0 |
| libmediainfo.so.0 |
| v25.3 |
| |
| /usr/bin/ffprobe |
| v6.1.2 |
| |
| |
| enzyme |
| 0.5.2 |
+-------------------------------------------------------+
| provider: ffmpeg |
| ffmpeg: /usr/bin/ffprobe |
| profile: default |
+-------------------------------------------------------+
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/app/bazarr/bin/bazarr/../libs/knowit/api.py", line 59, in know
result = provider.describe(video_path, context)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/app/bazarr/bin/bazarr/../libs/knowit/providers/ffmpeg.py", line 222, in describe
data = self.executor.extract_info(video_path)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/app/bazarr/bin/bazarr/../libs/knowit/providers/ffmpeg.py", line 80, in extract_info
json_dump = self._execute(filename)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/app/bazarr/bin/bazarr/../libs/knowit/providers/ffmpeg.py", line 114, in _execute
return check_output([self.location, '-v', 'quiet', '-print_format', 'json',
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/lib/python3.12/subprocess.py", line 466, in check_output
return run(*popenargs, stdout=PIPE, timeout=timeout, check=True,
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/lib/python3.12/subprocess.py", line 571, in run
raise CalledProcessError(retcode, process.args,
subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command '['/usr/bin/ffprobe', '-v', 'quiet', '-print_format', 'json', '-show_format', '-show_streams', '-sexagesimal', '/data/TV Shows/xxxxxxxxx.mkv']' returned non-zero exit status 1.
From FFMPEG ON HOST OS with latest version (working on the same file)
data@plex:~$ ffprobe -print_format json -show_format -show_streams -sexagesimal "/data/TV Shows/xxxxx.mkv"
ffprobe version 7.1.1-1ubuntu1.3 Copyright (c) 2007-2025 the FFmpeg developers
built with gcc 14 (Ubuntu 14.2.0-19ubuntu2)
configuration: --prefix=/usr --extra-version=1ubuntu1.3 --toolchain=hardened --libdir=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu --incdir=/usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu --arch=amd64 --enable-gpl --disable-stripping --disable-libmfx --disable-omx --enable-gnutls --enable-libaom --enable-libass --enable-libbs2b --enable-libcdio --enable-libcodec2 --enable-libdav1d --enable-libflite --enable-libfontconfig --enable-libfreetype --enable-libfribidi --enable-libglslang --enable-libgme --enable-libgsm --enable-libharfbuzz --enable-libmp3lame --enable-libmysofa --enable-libopenjpeg --enable-libopenmpt --enable-libopus --enable-librubberband --enable-libshine --enable-libsnappy --enable-libsoxr --enable-libspeex --enable-libtheora --enable-libtwolame --enable-libvidstab --enable-libvorbis --enable-libvpx --enable-libwebp --enable-libx265 --enable-libxml2 --enable-libxvid --enable-libzimg --enable-openal --enable-opencl --enable-opengl --disable-sndio --enable-libvpl --enable-libdc1394 --enable-libdrm --enable-libiec61883 --enable-chromaprint --enable-frei0r --enable-ladspa --enable-libbluray --enable-libcaca --enable-libdvdnav --enable-libdvdread --enable-libjack --enable-libpulse --enable-librabbitmq --enable-librist --enable-libsrt --enable-libssh --enable-libsvtav1 --enable-libx264 --enable-libzmq --enable-libzvbi --enable-lv2 --enable-sdl2 --enable-libplacebo --enable-librav1e --enable-pocketsphinx --enable-librsvg --enable-libjxl --enable-shared
libavutil 59. 39.100 / 59. 39.100
libavcodec 61. 19.101 / 61. 19.101
libavformat 61. 7.100 / 61. 7.100
libavdevice 61. 3.100 / 61. 3.100
libavfilter 10. 4.100 / 10. 4.100
libswscale 8. 3.100 / 8. 3.100
libswresample 5. 3.100 / 5. 3.100
libpostproc 58. 3.100 / 58. 3.100
{
Input #0, matroska,webm, from '/data/TV Shows/xxxxx.mkv':
Metadata:
encoder : libebml v1.4.5 + libmatroska v1.7.1
creation_time : 2025-08-21T13:05:11.000000Z
Duration: 00:45:02.85, start: 0.000000, bitrate: 5178 kb/s
Chapters:
Chapter #0:0: start 0.000000, end 2685.450000
Metadata:
title : Part 01
Chapter #0:1: start 2685.450000, end 2702.848000
Metadata:
title : Credits
Stream #0:0: Video: h264 (Main), yuv420p(progressive), 1920x1080 [SAR 1:1 DAR 16:9], 25 fps, 25 tbr, 1k tbn (default)
Metadata:
BPS : 4982349
DURATION : 00:45:02.840000000
NUMBER_OF_FRAMES: 67571
NUMBER_OF_BYTES : 1683311604
_STATISTICS_WRITING_APP: mkvmerge v94.0 ('Initiate') 64-bit
_STATISTICS_WRITING_DATE_UTC: 2025-08-21 13:05:11
_STATISTICS_TAGS: BPS DURATION NUMBER_OF_FRAMES NUMBER_OF_BYTES
Stream #0:1(eng): Audio: aac (xHE-AAC), 48000 Hz, stereo, fltp (default)
Metadata:
BPS : 193931
DURATION : 00:45:02.848000000
NUMBER_OF_FRAMES: 126696
NUMBER_OF_BYTES : 65520867
_STATISTICS_WRITING_APP: mkvmerge v94.0 ('Initiate') 64-bit
_STATISTICS_WRITING_DATE_UTC: 2025-08-21 13:05:11
_STATISTICS_TAGS: BPS DURATION NUMBER_OF_FRAMES NUMBER_OF_BYTES
Stream #0:2(eng): Subtitle: subrip (srt) (hearing impaired)
Metadata:
BPS : 125
DURATION : 00:44:35.160000000
NUMBER_OF_FRAMES: 1064
NUMBER_OF_BYTES : 41804
_STATISTICS_WRITING_APP: mkvmerge v94.0 ('Initiate') 64-bit
_STATISTICS_WRITING_DATE_UTC: 2025-08-21 13:05:11
_STATISTICS_TAGS: BPS DURATION NUMBER_OF_FRAMES NUMBER_OF_BYTES
"streams": [
{
"index": 0,
"codec_name": "h264",
"codec_long_name": "H.264 / AVC / MPEG-4 AVC / MPEG-4 part 10",
"profile": "Main",
"codec_type": "video",
"codec_tag_string": "[0][0][0][0]",
"codec_tag": "0x0000",
"width": 1920,
"height": 1080,
"coded_width": 1920,
"coded_height": 1080,
"closed_captions": 0,
"film_grain": 0,
"has_b_frames": 1,
"sample_aspect_ratio": "1:1",
"display_aspect_ratio": "16:9",
"pix_fmt": "yuv420p",
"level": 40,
"chroma_location": "left",
"field_order": "progressive",
"refs": 1,
"is_avc": "true",
"nal_length_size": "4",
"r_frame_rate": "25/1",
"avg_frame_rate": "25/1",
"time_base": "1/1000",
"start_pts": 0,
"start_time": "0:00:00.000000",
"bits_per_raw_sample": "8",
"extradata_size": 53,
"disposition": {
"default": 1,
"dub": 0,
"original": 0,
"comment": 0,
"lyrics": 0,
"karaoke": 0,
"forced": 0,
"hearing_impaired": 0,
"visual_impaired": 0,
"clean_effects": 0,
"attached_pic": 0,
"timed_thumbnails": 0,
"non_diegetic": 0,
"captions": 0,
"descriptions": 0,
"metadata": 0,
"dependent": 0,
"still_image": 0,
"multilayer": 0
},
"tags": {
"BPS": "4982349",
"DURATION": "00:45:02.840000000",
"NUMBER_OF_FRAMES": "67571",
"NUMBER_OF_BYTES": "1683311604",
"_STATISTICS_WRITING_APP": "mkvmerge v94.0 ('Initiate') 64-bit",
"_STATISTICS_WRITING_DATE_UTC": "2025-08-21 13:05:11",
"_STATISTICS_TAGS": "BPS DURATION NUMBER_OF_FRAMES NUMBER_OF_BYTES"
}
},
{
"index": 1,
"codec_name": "aac",
"codec_long_name": "AAC (Advanced Audio Coding)",
"profile": "xHE-AAC",
"codec_type": "audio",
"codec_tag_string": "[0][0][0][0]",
"codec_tag": "0x0000",
"sample_fmt": "fltp",
"sample_rate": "48000",
"channels": 2,
"channel_layout": "stereo",
"bits_per_sample": 0,
"initial_padding": 0,
"r_frame_rate": "0/0",
"avg_frame_rate": "0/0",
"time_base": "1/1000",
"start_pts": 0,
"start_time": "0:00:00.000000",
"extradata_size": 77,
"disposition": {
"default": 1,
"dub": 0,
"original": 0,
"comment": 0,
"lyrics": 0,
"karaoke": 0,
"forced": 0,
"hearing_impaired": 0,
"visual_impaired": 0,
"clean_effects": 0,
"attached_pic": 0,
"timed_thumbnails": 0,
"non_diegetic": 0,
"captions": 0,
"descriptions": 0,
"metadata": 0,
"dependent": 0,
"still_image": 0,
"multilayer": 0
},
"tags": {
"language": "eng",
"BPS": "193931",
"DURATION": "00:45:02.848000000",
"NUMBER_OF_FRAMES": "126696",
"NUMBER_OF_BYTES": "65520867",
"_STATISTICS_WRITING_APP": "mkvmerge v94.0 ('Initiate') 64-bit",
"_STATISTICS_WRITING_DATE_UTC": "2025-08-21 13:05:11",
"_STATISTICS_TAGS": "BPS DURATION NUMBER_OF_FRAMES NUMBER_OF_BYTES"
}
},
{
"index": 2,
"codec_name": "subrip",
"codec_long_name": "SubRip subtitle",
"codec_type": "subtitle",
"codec_tag_string": "[0][0][0][0]",
"codec_tag": "0x0000",
"r_frame_rate": "0/0",
"avg_frame_rate": "0/0",
"time_base": "1/1000",
"start_pts": 0,
"start_time": "0:00:00.000000",
"duration_ts": 2702848,
"duration": "0:45:02.848000",
"disposition": {
"default": 0,
"dub": 0,
"original": 0,
"comment": 0,
"lyrics": 0,
"karaoke": 0,
"forced": 0,
"hearing_impaired": 1,
"visual_impaired": 0,
"clean_effects": 0,
"attached_pic": 0,
"timed_thumbnails": 0,
"non_diegetic": 0,
"captions": 0,
"descriptions": 0,
"metadata": 0,
"dependent": 0,
"still_image": 0,
"multilayer": 0
},
"tags": {
"language": "eng",
"BPS": "125",
"DURATION": "00:44:35.160000000",
"NUMBER_OF_FRAMES": "1064",
"NUMBER_OF_BYTES": "41804",
"_STATISTICS_WRITING_APP": "mkvmerge v94.0 ('Initiate') 64-bit",
"_STATISTICS_WRITING_DATE_UTC": "2025-08-21 13:05:11",
"_STATISTICS_TAGS": "BPS DURATION NUMBER_OF_FRAMES NUMBER_OF_BYTES"
}
}
],
"format": {
"filename": "/data/TV Shows/xxxxx.mkv",
"nb_streams": 3,
"nb_programs": 0,
"nb_stream_groups": 0,
"format_name": "matroska,webm",
"format_long_name": "Matroska / WebM",
"start_time": "0:00:00.000000",
"duration": "0:45:02.848000",
"size": "1749748646",
"bit_rate": "5178977",
"probe_score": 100,
"tags": {
"encoder": "libebml v1.4.5 + libmatroska v1.7.1",
"creation_time": "2025-08-21T13:05:11.000000Z"
}
}
}
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