zeb@endor:~/Videos$ avconv -ss 7 -r 20 -i rs2.mp4 -t 60 -c:v mpeg4 -r 20 rs2-clip.avi avconv version 9.16-6:9.16-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, Copyright (c) 2000-2014 the Libav developers built on Aug 10 2014 18:19:26 with gcc 4.8 (Ubuntu 4.8.2-19ubuntu1) [h264 @ 0x939a320] A non-intra slice in an IDR NAL unit. [h264 @ 0x939a320] decode_slice_header error Input #0, mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2, from 'rs2.mp4': Metadata: major_brand : isom minor_version : 0 compatible_brands: mp41avc1qt creation_time : 2014-10-21 02:51:05 encoder : vlc 2.1.4 stream output encoder-eng : vlc 2.1.4 stream output Duration: 00:23:58.28, start: 0.000000, bitrate: 983 kb/s Stream #0.0(eng): Video: h264 (High), yuv420p, 1366x768, 981 kb/s, 20 fps, 1000k tbn, 50 tbc Metadata: creation_time : 2014-10-21 02:51:05 Output #0, avi, to 'rs2-clip.avi': Metadata: major_brand : isom minor_version : 0 compatible_brands: mp41avc1qt creation_time : 2014-10-21 02:51:05 encoder-eng : vlc 2.1.4 stream output ISFT : Lavf54.20.4 Stream #0.0(eng): Video: mpeg4, yuv420p, 1366x768, q=2-31, 200 kb/s, 20 tbn, 20 tbc Metadata: creation_time : 2014-10-21 02:51:05 Stream mapping: Stream #0:0 -> #0:0 (h264 -> mpeg4) Press ctrl-c to stop encoding [h264 @ 0x94de1e0] A non-intra slice in an IDR NAL unit. [h264 @ 0x94de1e0] decode_slice_header error frame= 1200 fps=166 q=31.0 Lsize= 7638kB time=60.00 bitrate=1042.9kbits/s video:7604kB audio:0kB global headers:0kB muxing overhead 0.450418% zeb@endor:~/Videos$