From 5d898e30c3b3af72b4e4f6d93c9be4ceeedd1101 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lixfel <git@lixfel.de>
Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2026 07:00:07 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Suppress misleading ffmpeg error messages

---
 src/rtpstreamer.cpp | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/rtpstreamer.cpp b/src/rtpstreamer.cpp
index ab391a8..e975431 100644
--- a/src/rtpstreamer.cpp
+++ b/src/rtpstreamer.cpp
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 extern "C" {
 #include <libavcodec/avcodec.h>
 #include <libavformat/avformat.h>
+#include <libavutil/log.h>
 #include <libavutil/imgutils.h>
 #include <libavutil/opt.h>
 }
@@ -56,6 +57,8 @@ void RTPStreamer::allocResources() {
 	if(codecCtx != nullptr)
 		return;
 
+	av_log_set_level(AV_LOG_QUIET); // Suppress misleading log output due to not existing encoder hardware, we're doing our own error handling and logging
+
 	const AVCodec* codec;
 	std::vector<const char*> codecNames {"h264_nvenc", "h264_qsv", "h264_vaapi", "libx264"};
 	for (const auto &codecName : codecNames) {