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Stop making backup file #9
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Sometimes the file must be completely rewritten because the layout changes. In this case the original file is renamed (to backup file) and a new file is created from this. The good thing is that in the error case the original file can be restored. To prevent this, you could allow use of padding using |
@Martchus thanks for the help. This fixed it for me:
although --max-padding would likely need to be larger for the general case. I At first I was going to suggest that the default be changed, but I could see how |
I'll try to improve the documentation. The default is just the default because I didn't want to change the behaviour when introducing the padding constraints. BTW: I found your mp4v2 library which states to be able to modify MP4 files. Hence I guess you're aware of the MP4 file structure - so if you have any further advice to improve this you're welcome. How does your library handles this? |
Sadly it is not my library; the original project was abandoned and I So I fixed it enough to get it building on Windows and uploaded The project is starting to show its age; notably it completely fucks up |
Ok. The underlying library of this application should handle DASH files correctly, at least a file from MTX test data is tested. So this would be an advantage over MP4v2. Additionally, I see that I'll close this issue when I updated the README.md. |
Fixed with the following, thanks 4cacaff |
When I run:
The file
alfa.m4a.bak
is also created. This could be a problem if the originalfile is large. How do I stop this?
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