ffmpuzzle
Puzzle #60 · Standard · live today

Today's FFmpeg encoding puzzle

The scenario

DVD-quality IPTV multicast for a hospital patient entertainment system from 2012, still running. MPEG-2 at 480p/3 Mbps because the Amino STBs in every room only decode MPEG-2. MP3 audio. Nobody wants to fund the upgrade.

The answer to this one stays hidden while it is in play. Solve it, then come back tomorrow for the breakdown.

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