From 6f0de39bad67182953afd26acc07804772b4d6f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: AlucardZero Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2016 18:06:42 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] add robbie's suggestions --- source/_components/ffmpeg.markdown | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/source/_components/ffmpeg.markdown b/source/_components/ffmpeg.markdown index b01df9f083d..3cf1462d0b1 100644 --- a/source/_components/ffmpeg.markdown +++ b/source/_components/ffmpeg.markdown @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ ha_category: Hub The FFmpeg component allows other Home Assistant components to process video and audio streams. This component supports all FFmpeg versions since 3.0.0; if you have a older version, please update.

-You need an `ffmpeg` binary in your system path. On Debian 8 or Raspbian (Jessie) you can install it from [debian-backports](https://backports.debian.org/Instructions/). If you want hardware acceleration support on a Raspberry Pi, you will need to build from source by yourself. Windows binaries are avilable on the [FFmpeg](http://www.ffmpeg.org/) website. +You need the `ffmpeg` binary in your system path. On Debian 8 or Raspbian (Jessie) you can install it from [debian-backports](https://backports.debian.org/Instructions/). If you want hardware acceleration support on a Raspberry Pi, you will need to build from source by yourself. Windows binaries are avilable on the [FFmpeg](http://www.ffmpeg.org/) website.

To set it up, add the following information to your `configuration.yaml` file: @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Configuration variables: ### {% linkable_title Troubleshooting %} -In most cases, `ffmpeg` automatically detects all needed options to read a video or audio stream or file. But it is possible in rare cases that you will need to set an option to help `ffmpeg` out. +In most cases, `ffmpeg` automatically detects all needed options to read a video or audio stream or file. But it is possible in rare cases that you will need to set options to help `ffmpeg` out. First check that your stream is playable by `ffmpeg` outside of Home Assistant with (use option `-an` or `-vn` to disable video or audio stream):