From: Scott Worley <scottworley@scottworley.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2025 06:13:59 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: Don't hang if ffmpeg exits on its own
X-Git-Url: http://git.scottworley.com/srec/commitdiff_plain/5bb94ece79ceeb409f656352ed2e5623f7b32185?ds=sidebyside

Don't hang if ffmpeg exits on its own
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diff --git a/srec.py b/srec.py
index 50f311c..e905483 100644
--- a/srec.py
+++ b/srec.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ from dataclasses import dataclass
 from datetime import datetime
 import os
 import subprocess
+import sys
 from typing import Any, Callable
 
 import gi
@@ -25,8 +26,11 @@ class Recording:
     def stop(self) -> None:
         stdin = self.process.stdin
         assert stdin is not None
-        stdin.write(b'q')
-        stdin.flush()
+        try:
+            stdin.write(b'q')
+            stdin.flush()
+        except BrokenPipeError:
+            print("Stream already stopped?", file=sys.stderr)
         self.process.wait()