[FFmpeg-trac] #5808(undetermined:new): -c copy -f hls fails while -c copy -f mpegts succeeds

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#5808: -c copy -f hls fails while -c copy -f mpegts succeeds
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             Reporter:  barhom       |                     Type:  defect
               Status:  new          |                 Priority:  normal
            Component:               |                  Version:  git-
  undetermined                       |  master
             Keywords:               |               Blocked By:
             Blocking:               |  Reproduced by developer:  0
Analyzed by developer:  0            |
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 This fails
 {{{
 /usr/local/bin/ffmpeg -y -i sample.ts -c copy -f hls output.m3u8
 }}}

 with debug


 {{{
 Input #0, mpegts, from 'sample.ts':
   Duration: 00:01:20.74, start: 39977.599900, bitrate: 8628 kb/s
   Program 55271
     Metadata:
       service_name    : &tv HD
       service_provider: AAAA
     Stream #0:0[0x901]: Video: h264 (High) ([27][0][0][0] / 0x001B),
 yuv420p(tv, bt709), 1920x1080 [SAR 1:1 DAR 16:9], 25 fps, 50 tbr, 90k tbn,
 50 tbc
     Stream #0:1[0x902](eng): Audio: mp2 ([3][0][0][0] / 0x0003), 48000 Hz,
 stereo, s16p, 128 kb/s
     Stream #0:2[0x904](eng,eng,und): Subtitle: dvb_teletext ([6][0][0][0]
 / 0x0006)
     Stream #0:3[0x903](eng): Audio: ac3 (AC-3 / 0x332D4341), 48000 Hz,
 stereo, fltp, 224 kb/s
 [hls @ 0x2c14a20] Using AVStream.codec to pass codec parameters to muxers
 is deprecated, use AVStream.codecpar instead.
     Last message repeated 2 times
 [webvtt @ 0x2be6c00] Exactly one WebVTT stream is needed.
 Output #0, hls, to 'output.m3u8':
   Metadata:
     encoder         : Lavf57.48.100
     Stream #0:0: Video: h264 (High) ([27][0][0][0] / 0x001B), yuv420p(tv,
 bt709), 1920x1080 [SAR 1:1 DAR 16:9], q=2-31, 25 fps, 50 tbr, 50 tbn, 50
 tbc
     Stream #0:1(eng): Audio: mp2 ([3][0][0][0] / 0x0003), 48000 Hz,
 stereo, 128 kb/s
     Stream #0:2(eng,eng,und): Subtitle: dvb_teletext ([6][0][0][0] /
 0x0006)
 Stream mapping:
   Stream #0:0 -> #0:0 (copy)
   Stream #0:1 -> #0:1 (copy)
   Stream #0:2 -> #0:2 (copy)
 Could not write header for output file #0 (incorrect codec parameters ?):
 Invalid argument
 }}}

 Whilst this works:


 {{{
 /usr/local/bin/ffmpeg -y -i sample.ts -c copy -f mpegts output.ts
 }}}

 with debug


 {{{
 Input #0, mpegts, from 'sample.ts':
   Duration: 00:01:20.74, start: 39977.599900, bitrate: 8628 kb/s
   Program 55271
     Metadata:
       service_name    : &tv HD
       service_provider: AAAA
     Stream #0:0[0x901]: Video: h264 (High) ([27][0][0][0] / 0x001B),
 yuv420p(tv, bt709), 1920x1080 [SAR 1:1 DAR 16:9], 25 fps, 50 tbr, 90k tbn,
 50 tbc
     Stream #0:1[0x902](eng): Audio: mp2 ([3][0][0][0] / 0x0003), 48000 Hz,
 stereo, s16p, 128 kb/s
     Stream #0:2[0x904](eng,eng,und): Subtitle: dvb_teletext ([6][0][0][0]
 / 0x0006)
     Stream #0:3[0x903](eng): Audio: ac3 (AC-3 / 0x332D4341), 48000 Hz,
 stereo, fltp, 224 kb/s
 [mpegts @ 0x37b4a20] Using AVStream.codec to pass codec parameters to
 muxers is deprecated, use AVStream.codecpar instead.
     Last message repeated 1 times
 Output #0, mpegts, to 'output.ts':
   Metadata:
     encoder         : Lavf57.48.100
     Stream #0:0: Video: h264 (High) ([27][0][0][0] / 0x001B), yuv420p(tv,
 bt709), 1920x1080 [SAR 1:1 DAR 16:9], q=2-31, 25 fps, 50 tbr, 90k tbn, 90k
 tbc
     Stream #0:1(eng): Audio: mp2 ([3][0][0][0] / 0x0003), 48000 Hz,
 stereo, 128 kb/s
 Stream mapping:
   Stream #0:0 -> #0:0 (copy)
   Stream #0:1 -> #0:1 (copy)
 Press [q] to stop, [?] for help
 [mpegts @ 0x370a3e0] PES packet size mismatch
 frame= 3915 fps=0.0 q=-1.0 Lsize=   83015kB time=00:01:20.53
 bitrate=8444.1kbits/s speed= 493x
 video:75693kB audio:1237kB subtitle:0kB other streams:0kB global
 headers:0kB muxing overhead: 7.909218%
 }}}


 I am not sure why ffmpeg wants to copy the subtitle stream when its "-f
 hls" and not when its "-f mpegts".
 Also, I am not sure what "[webvtt @ 0x2d83e60] Exactly one WebVTT stream
 is needed." means.

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