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youtube-dl corrupts .m4a file with ffmpeg invocation after downloading the file. #26029
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Audio file downloads and if youtube-dl is terminated with ctl-C before it attempts to invoke ffmpeg to "correct" the m4a container, the audio can be salvaged. Otherwise the file is severely truncated and perhaps corrupted in other ways. See the end of the verbose youtube-dl output above beginning with
"[ffmpeg] Correcting container in ..."