Bug#900027: vlc: VLC doesn't parse arguments properly

Sebastian Ramacher sramacher at debian.org
Thu May 24 21:17:15 BST 2018


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On 2018-05-24 22:05:56, Cyrille wrote:
> Package: src:vlc
> Version: 3.0.2-1+b1
> Severity: normal
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> VLC doesn't parse arguments properly.
> 
> How to reproduce?
> 
> Create a shell script with the following content:
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> 
> # start VLC
> /usr/bin/cvlc -vvv \
>     screen:// :screen-fps=30 \
>         --canvas-width=1280 --canvas-height=720 --sout-transcode-vcodec=h264 \
>             --sout-x264-profile=high --sout-x264-level=3.1 \
>             --sout-x264-vbv-maxrate=5000 --sout-x264-vbv-bufsize=8000 --sout-x264-vbv-init=0.2 \
>     --input-slave=pulse://alsa_output.pci-0000_00_03.0.hdmi-surround.monitor --sout-transcode-acodec=aac \
>         --sout-transcode-ab=192 --sout-transcode-channels=2 --sout-transcode-samplerate=48000 \
>     --sout '#transcode{venc=x264{preset=ultrafast}}:rtp{sdp=rtsp://:9090/kodi.sdp}' 2>&1 
> 
> launch it. You can now connect to your computer at the follwing URI and watch your screen streamed in RTP.
> 
> Now, modify this script as follow:
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> 
> # start VLC
> /usr/bin/cvlc -vvv \
>     screen:// :screen-fps=30 \
>         --canvas-width=1280 --canvas-height=720 \
>         --sout-transcode-vcodec=h264 \
>             --sout-x264-profile=high --sout-x264-level=3.1 \
>             --sout-x264-vbv-maxrate=5000 --sout-x264-vbv-bufsize=8000 --sout-x264-vbv-init=0.2 \
>     --input-slave=pulse://alsa_output.pci-0000_00_03.0.hdmi-surround.monitor --sout-transcode-acodec=aac \
>         --sout-transcode-ab=192 --sout-transcode-channels=2 --sout-transcode-samplerate=48000 \
>     --sout '#transcode{venc=x264{preset=ultrafast}}:rtp{sdp=rtsp://:9090/kodi.sdp}' 2>&1
> 
> launch it, and watch VLC freak out...
> 
> 100% reproductible here.

You'll need to be a little bit more specific. The difference

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 /usr/bin/cvlc -vvv \
     screen:// :screen-fps=30 \
-        --canvas-width=1280 --canvas-height=720 --sout-transcode-vcodec=h264 \
+        --canvas-width=1280 --canvas-height=720 \
+        --sout-transcode-vcodec=h264 \
             --sout-x264-profile=high --sout-x264-level=3.1 \
             --sout-x264-vbv-maxrate=5000 --sout-x264-vbv-bufsize=8000 --sout-x264-vbv-init=0.2 \
     --input-slave=pulse://alsa_output.pci-0000_00_03.0.hdmi-surround.monitor --sout-transcode-acodec=aac \

isn't even visible to vlc, since that's interpreted by the shell.

Cheers

> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Cyrille
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: buster/sid
>   APT prefers testing
>   APT policy: (500, 'testing')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> 
> Kernel: Linux 4.16.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=fr_FR.utf8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=fr_FR.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
> LSM: AppArmor: enabled
> 
> Versions of packages vlc depends on:
> ii  vlc-bin                  3.0.2-1+b1
> ii  vlc-plugin-base          3.0.2-1+b1
> ii  vlc-plugin-qt            3.0.2-1+b1
> ii  vlc-plugin-video-output  3.0.2-1+b1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc recommends:
> ii  vlc-l10n                   3.0.2-1
> ii  vlc-plugin-notify          3.0.2-1+b1
> ii  vlc-plugin-samba           3.0.2-1+b1
> ii  vlc-plugin-skins2          3.0.2-1+b1
> ii  vlc-plugin-video-splitter  3.0.2-1+b1
> ii  vlc-plugin-visualization   3.0.2-1+b1
> 
> vlc suggests no packages.
> 
> Versions of packages libvlc-bin depends on:
> ii  libc6    2.27-3
> ii  libvlc5  3.0.2-1+b1
> 
> Versions of packages libvlc5 depends on:
> ii  libc6        2.27-3
> ii  libvlccore9  3.0.2-1+b1
> 
> Versions of packages libvlc5 recommends:
> ii  libvlc-bin  3.0.2-1+b1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-bin depends on:
> ii  libc6       2.27-3
> ii  libvlc-bin  3.0.2-1+b1
> ii  libvlc5     3.0.2-1+b1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-access-extra depends on:
> ii  libc6                                2.27-3
> ii  libvlccore9 [vlc-plugin-abi-3-0-0f]  3.0.2-1+b1
> ii  libvncclient1                        0.9.11+dfsg-1
> ii  libxcb-composite0                    1.13-1
> ii  libxcb-shm0                          1.13-1
> ii  libxcb1                              1.13-1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-base depends on:
> ii  liba52-0.7.4                         0.7.4-19
> ii  libarchive13                         3.2.2-3.1
> ii  libaribb24-0                         1.0.3-2
> ii  libasound2                           1.1.3-5
> ii  libass9                              1:0.14.0-1
> ii  libavahi-client3                     0.7-4
> ii  libavahi-common3                     0.7-4
> ii  libavc1394-0                         0.5.4-4+b1
> ii  libavcodec57                         7:3.4.2-2+b1
> ii  libavformat57                        7:3.4.2-2+b1
> ii  libavutil55                          7:3.4.2-2+b1
> ii  libbasicusageenvironment1            2018.04.25-2
> ii  libbluray2                           1:1.0.2-3
> ii  libc6                                2.27-3
> ii  libcairo2                            1.15.10-3
> ii  libcddb2                             1.3.2-6
> ii  libchromaprint1                      1.4.3-2
> ii  libcrystalhd3                        1:0.0~git20110715.fdd2f19-13
> ii  libdbus-1-3                          1.12.8-2
> ii  libdc1394-22                         2.2.5-1
> ii  libdca0                              0.0.5-10
> ii  libdvbpsi10                          1.3.2-1
> ii  libdvdnav4                           6.0.0-1
> ii  libdvdread4                          6.0.0-1
> ii  libebml4v5                           1.3.6-2
> ii  libfaad2                             2.8.8-1
> ii  libflac8                             1.3.2-2
> ii  libfontconfig1                       2.13.0-5
> ii  libfreetype6                         2.8.1-2
> ii  libfribidi0                          0.19.7-2
> ii  libgcc1                              1:8.1.0-3
> ii  libgcrypt20                          1.8.2-2
> ii  libglib2.0-0                         2.56.1-2
> ii  libgnutls30                          3.5.18-1
> ii  libgpg-error0                        1.31-1
> ii  libgroupsock8                        2018.04.25-2
> ii  libharfbuzz0b                        1.7.6-1+b1
> ii  libjpeg62-turbo                      1:1.5.2-2+b1
> ii  libkate1                             0.4.1-8
> ii  liblirc-client0                      0.10.0-2+b1
> ii  liblivemedia62                       2018.04.25-2
> ii  liblua5.2-0                          5.2.4-1.1+b2
> ii  libmad0                              0.15.1b-9
> ii  libmatroska6v5                       1.4.9-1
> ii  libmicrodns0                         0.0.10-1
> ii  libmpcdec6                           2:0.1~r495-1+b2
> ii  libmpeg2-4                           0.5.1-8
> ii  libmpg123-0                          1.25.10-2
> ii  libmtp9                              1.1.13-1
> ii  libncursesw6                         6.1+20180210-3
> ii  libnfs11                             2.0.0-1~exp1
> ii  libogg0                              1.3.2-1+b1
> ii  libopenmpt-modplug1                  0.3.9-1
> ii  libopus0                             1.2.1-1
> ii  libpng16-16                          1.6.34-1
> ii  libpostproc54                        7:3.4.2-2+b1
> ii  libprotobuf-lite10                   3.0.0-9.1
> ii  libpulse0                            11.1-5
> ii  libraw1394-11                        2.1.2-1+b1
> ii  libresid-builder0c2a                 2.1.1-15
> ii  librsvg2-2                           2.40.20-2
> ii  libsamplerate0                       0.1.9-2
> ii  libsdl-image1.2                      1.2.12-8
> ii  libsdl1.2debian                      1.2.15+dfsg2-0.1
> ii  libsecret-1-0                        0.18.6-1
> ii  libshine3                            3.1.1-2
> ii  libshout3                            2.4.1-2
> ii  libsidplay2                          2.1.1-15
> ii  libsndio6.1                          1.1.0-3
> ii  libsoxr0                             0.1.2-3
> ii  libspeex1                            1.2~rc1.2-1+b2
> ii  libspeexdsp1                         1.2~rc1.2-1+b2
> ii  libssh2-1                            1.8.0-1
> ii  libstdc++6                           8.1.0-3
> ii  libswscale4                          7:3.4.2-2+b1
> ii  libsystemd0                          238-4
> ii  libtag1v5                            1.11.1+dfsg.1-0.2+b1
> ii  libtheora0                           1.1.1+dfsg.1-14+b1
> ii  libtinfo6                            6.1+20180210-3
> ii  libtwolame0                          0.3.13-3
> ii  libudev1                             238-4
> ii  libupnp6                             1:1.6.24-4
> ii  libusageenvironment3                 2018.04.25-2
> ii  libva-drm2                           2.1.0-3
> ii  libva2                               2.1.0-3
> ii  libvlccore9 [vlc-plugin-abi-3-0-0f]  3.0.2-1+b1
> ii  libvorbis0a                          1.3.6-1
> ii  libvorbisenc2                        1.3.6-1
> ii  libx264-152                          2:0.152.2854+gite9a5903-2
> ii  libx265-151                          2.7-2
> ii  libxcb-keysyms1                      0.4.0-1+b2
> ii  libxcb1                              1.13-1
> ii  libxml2                              2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1
> ii  libzvbi0                             0.2.35-13
> ii  vlc-data                             3.0.2-1
> ii  zlib1g                               1:1.2.11.dfsg-1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-base recommends:
> ii  xdg-utils  1.1.2-2
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-base suggests:
> pn  libdvdcss2  <none>
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-notify depends on:
> ii  libc6                                2.27-3
> ii  libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0                   2.36.11-2
> ii  libglib2.0-0                         2.56.1-2
> ii  libgtk-3-0                           3.22.29-3
> ii  libnotify4                           0.7.7-3
> ii  libvlccore9 [vlc-plugin-abi-3-0-0f]  3.0.2-1+b1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-qt depends on:
> ii  libc6                                2.27-3
> ii  libgcc1                              1:8.1.0-3
> ii  libqt5core5a                         5.10.1+dfsg-6+b1
> ii  libqt5gui5                           5.10.1+dfsg-6+b1
> ii  libqt5svg5                           5.10.1-2
> ii  libqt5widgets5                       5.10.1+dfsg-6+b1
> ii  libqt5x11extras5                     5.10.1-2
> ii  libstdc++6                           8.1.0-3
> ii  libvlccore9 [vlc-plugin-abi-3-0-0f]  3.0.2-1+b1
> ii  libwayland-client0                   1.15.0-1
> ii  libx11-6                             2:1.6.5-1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-qt recommends:
> ii  vlc-bin  3.0.2-1+b1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-skins2 depends on:
> ii  fonts-freefont-ttf                   20120503-7
> ii  libc6                                2.27-3
> ii  libfreetype6                         2.8.1-2
> ii  libfribidi0                          0.19.7-2
> ii  libgcc1                              1:8.1.0-3
> ii  libstdc++6                           8.1.0-3
> ii  libvlccore9 [vlc-plugin-abi-3-0-0f]  3.0.2-1+b1
> ii  libx11-6                             2:1.6.5-1
> ii  libxext6                             2:1.3.3-1+b2
> ii  libxinerama1                         2:1.1.3-1+b3
> ii  libxpm4                              1:3.5.12-1
> ii  vlc-plugin-qt                        3.0.2-1+b1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-skins2 recommends:
> ii  vlc-bin  3.0.2-1+b1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-video-output depends on:
> ii  libaa1                                  1.4p5-44+b2
> ii  libavcodec57                            7:3.4.2-2+b1
> ii  libavutil55                             7:3.4.2-2+b1
> ii  libc6                                   2.27-3
> ii  libcaca0                                0.99.beta19-2+b3
> ii  libegl1                                 1.0.0+git20180308-2
> ii  libgl1                                  1.0.0+git20180308-2
> ii  libgles2                                1.0.0+git20180308-2
> ii  libplacebo4                             0.4.0-2
> ii  libva-drm2                              2.1.0-3
> ii  libva-wayland2                          2.1.0-3
> ii  libva-x11-2                             2.1.0-3
> ii  libva2                                  2.1.0-3
> ii  libvlccore9 [vlc-plugin-abi-3-0-0f]     3.0.2-1+b1
> ii  libwayland-client0                      1.15.0-1
> ii  libwayland-egl1 [libwayland-egl1-mesa]  1.15.0-1
> ii  libwayland-egl1-mesa                    18.0.3-1
> ii  libx11-6                                2:1.6.5-1
> ii  libxcb-keysyms1                         0.4.0-1+b2
> ii  libxcb-shm0                             1.13-1
> ii  libxcb-xv0                              1.13-1
> ii  libxcb1                                 1.13-1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-video-splitter depends on:
> ii  libc6                                2.27-3
> ii  libvlccore9 [vlc-plugin-abi-3-0-0f]  3.0.2-1+b1
> ii  libxcb-randr0                        1.13-1
> ii  libxcb1                              1.13-1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-visualization depends on:
> ii  libc6                                2.27-3
> ii  libgl1                               1.0.0+git20180308-2
> ii  libvlccore9 [vlc-plugin-abi-3-0-0f]  3.0.2-1+b1
> 
> -- no debconf information
> 
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Sebastian Ramacher
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