Bug#785690: libav-tools: avprobe fail on file with colon in the name

[Jonas Smedegaard]

Hi Petter,

Quoting Petter Reinholdtsen (2015-05-19 12:24:45)
> 
> Control: found -1 6:11.3-1
> 
> I tested again in Jessie, and now I get this error instead:
> 
>   % avprobe makercon-2014-10-18T16:49:26.dv
>   avprobe version 11.3-6:11.3-1, Copyright (c) 2007-2014 the Libav developers
>     built on Mar 13 2015 23:08:20 with gcc 4.9.2 (Debian 4.9.2-10)
>   makercon-2014-10-18T16:49:26.dv: Protocol not found
>   # avprobe output

Deep down in the manpage for avprobe is mentioned that input isn't 
really bare filename but a URL, defaulting to file: protocol.

Therefore a filename foo:bar is treated as resource bar via protocol 
foo.  To use filenames with colon you can explicitly state protocol as 
file:foo:bar.


 - Jonas

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