FFmpeg incorrectly detects the frame rate of this mpeg4-video as 30000fps. Problem occurred some time between 19.9.2006-9.1.2007. Running now latest svn version as of 13.03.2007. Videos are created with Nokia E70. Correct frame rate is 15.00fps FFmpeg version SVN-r8387, Copyright (c) 2000-2007 Fabrice Bellard, et al. configuration: --prefix=/usr --libdir=/usr/lib --mandir=/usr/share/man --incdir=/usr/include/ffmpeg --enable-amr_nb --enable-libmp3lame --enable-libogg --enable-libvorbis --enable-libfaad --enable-libfaac --enable-libgsm --enable-xvid --enable-liba52 --enable-liba52bin --enable-libdts --enable-x264 --enable-pp --enable-shared --enable-pthreads --enable-gpl --disable-strip libavutil version: 49.3.0 libavcodec version: 51.38.0 libavformat version: 51.10.0 built on Mar 14 2007 01:25:39, gcc: 3.4.6 20060404 (Red Hat 3.4.6-3) Input #0, mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2, from 'framerate.mp4': Duration: 00:00:09.1, start: 0.000000, bitrate: 540 kb/s Stream #0.0(und): Video: mpeg4, yuv420p, 352x288, 30000.00 fps(r) Stream #0.1(und): Audio: aac, 32000 Hz, stereo This is what mp4info says: mp4info version 1.5.0.1 framerate.mp4: Track Type Info 1 video MPEG-4 Simple @ L2, 9.199 secs, 461 kbps, 352x288 @ 14.566801 fps 2 audio MPEG-4 AAC LC, 8.768 secs, 32 kbps, 16000 Hz I've also a video where the frame rate is detected as 3750fps, ffmpeg reports: Seems stream 0 codec frame rate differs from container frame rate: 30000.00 (30000/1) -> 3750.00 (30000/8) Input #0, mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2, from 'video.mp4': Duration: 00:13:47.6, start: 0.000000, bitrate: 545 kb/s Stream #0.0(und): Video: mpeg4, yuv420p, 352x288, 3750.00 fps(r) Stream #0.1(und): Audio: aac, 32000 Hz, stereo And mp4info: mp4info version 1.5.0.1 video.mp4: Track Type Info 1 video MPEG-4 Simple @ L2, 827.672 secs, 461 kbps, 352x288 @ 14.906871 fps 2 audio MPEG-4 AAC LC, 826.560 secs, 32 kbps, 16000 Hz The file is 54M so i'm not uploading it at this time as it's probably related. I believe this is related: http://lists.mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/ffmpeg-devel/2007-February/051887.html