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From pi Zero I get thorough journalctl next messages: sep 08 09:30:39 PIZERO2A rc.local[515]: Error writing trailer of tcp://0.0.0.0:8554: Broken pipe sep 08 09:30:39 PIZERO2A rc.local[515]: size= 290923kB time=00:59:59.78 bitrate= 662.1kbits/s speed=1.07x sep 08 09:30:39 PIZERO2A rc.local[515]: vid...

It keeps stopping without repeating a pattern or any alarm, this time it only recorded 8 minutes.

Could I modify the buffer?

For wav, you can use the wav muxer, and let the correct demuxer open (avformat will get chosed). while true; 130 ↵ do ffmpeg -ar 44100 -ac 1 -f pulse -i alsa_input.pci-0000_00_1f.3.analog-stereo.3 -f wav -listen 1 tcp://0.0.0.0:8554; done # ... cvlc -vvv tcp://127.0.0.1:8554 --sout="#std{acces...

wav into ogg won't achieve anything

So which output should I use for the mux? wav directly?

Thanks.

Can you share the broadcast ffmpeg command too ?

Of course:

I am working with the following command from an ubuntu server to record an audio stream that I am broadcasting from a Pi zero with microphone through ffmpeg. cvlc --repeat -vvv tcp/wav://7xxxxx --sout="#std{access=file,mux=ogg,dst=/home/VLC_audios/$(date +%Y%m%d_%H%M%S_audio).wav}" After e...

Does anyone know how to set a size limit and have it restart automatically?

Thanks in advance

I am trying with next command but adding display it doesn't work.
Many thanks for your support.

Hi, I am trying to start VLC through the terminal to start recording streaming audio but I have not been able to get it to record. The command with which I open the stream is as follows: cvlc -vvv tcp/wav://xxx Many thanks Edit: with --sout=file/ogg:go.wav I am saving but not reproducing at same tim...