Automatic bitstream filters fail for concatenated h264

[Carl Eugen Hoyos]

The following works as expected (2792 frames):

$ ffmpeg -i thezerotheorem-tlr1_h1080p.mov -bsf h264_mp4toannexb -vcodec copy -an out.ts

Automatic bitstream filtering fails for this sample:

$ ffmpeg -i thezerotheorem-tlr1_h1080p.mov -vcodec copy -an out.ts
ffmpeg version N-82226-g5a4935c Copyright (c) 2000-2016 the FFmpeg developers
  built with gcc 4.7 (SUSE Linux)
  configuration: --enable-gpl --enable-gnutls
  libavutil      55. 35.100 / 55. 35.100
  libavcodec     57. 66.101 / 57. 66.101
  libavformat    57. 57.100 / 57. 57.100
  libavdevice    57.  2.100 / 57.  2.100
  libavfilter     6. 66.100 /  6. 66.100
  libswscale      4.  3.100 /  4.  3.100
  libswresample   2.  4.100 /  2.  4.100
  libpostproc    54.  2.100 / 54.  2.100
Input #0, mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2, from 'thezerotheorem-tlr1_h1080p.mov':
  Metadata:
    major_brand     : qt
    minor_version   : 537199360
    compatible_brands: qt
    creation_time   : 2014-07-07T20:43:17.000000Z
    com.apple.finalcutstudio.media.uuid: 48734455-56AD-4631-8142-90BEC3C0C0B7
    timecode        : 00:00:05:00
  Duration: 00:01:56.45, start: 0.000000, bitrate: 9999 kb/s
    Stream #0:0(eng): Video: h264 (Main) (avc1 / 0x31637661), yuv420p(tv, bt709), 1920x1080, 9856 kb/s, 23.98 fps, 23.98 tbr, 24k tbn, 48k tbc (default)
    Metadata:
      creation_time   : 2014-07-07T20:43:17.000000Z
      handler_name    : Apple Video Media Handler
      encoder         : H.264
    Stream #0:1(eng): Data: none (tmcd / 0x64636D74), 0 kb/s (default)
    Metadata:
      creation_time   : 2014-07-07T20:43:17.000000Z
      handler_name    : Time Code Media Handler
      timecode        : 00:00:05:00
    Stream #0:2(eng): Audio: aac (LC) (mp4a / 0x6134706D), 44100 Hz, stereo, fltp, 123 kb/s (default)
    Metadata:
      creation_time   : 2014-07-07T20:43:17.000000Z
      handler_name    : Apple Sound Media Handler
Output #0, mpegts, to 'out.ts':
  Metadata:
    major_brand     : qt
    minor_version   : 537199360
    compatible_brands: qt
    timecode        : 00:00:05:00
    com.apple.finalcutstudio.media.uuid: 48734455-56AD-4631-8142-90BEC3C0C0B7
    encoder         : Lavf57.57.100
    Stream #0:0(eng): Video: h264 (Main) (avc1 / 0x31637661), yuv420p(tv, bt709), 1920x1080, q=2-31, 9856 kb/s, 23.98 fps, 23.98 tbr, 90k tbn, 24k tbc (default)
    Metadata:
      creation_time   : 2014-07-07T20:43:17.000000Z
      handler_name    : Apple Video Media Handler
      encoder         : H.264
Stream mapping:
  Stream #0:0 -> #0:0 (copy)
Press [q] to stop, [?] for help
[AVBSFContext @ 0x2a6f440] Failed to send packet to filter h264_mp4toannexb for stream 0
av_interleaved_write_frame(): Invalid argument
frame=  241 fps=0.0 q=-1.0 Lsize=   13002kB time=00:00:09.92 bitrate=10729.6kbits/s speed= 684x
video:12125kB audio:0kB subtitle:0kB other streams:0kB global headers:0kB muxing overhead: 7.230386%
Conversion failed!

Possibly related to 34751f8313a41bf94e004ffa9491f35d96763558, 76729970049fe95659346503f7401a5d869f9959 and mpv issue 918

[Carl Eugen Hoyos]

Sample uploaded to ​http://samples.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg-bugs/trac/ticket5927/

[James]

Should be fixed in fba2a8a254997e0db39a30438e96e5f3e44c669a