From e6a1fdc9da1b5efefd6bcd08430d55c1c5bd049a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: R0m1k3 <michaelschal@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:00:59 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] feat: Implement new FFmpeg service with FastAPI for video
 processing, TTS, and subtitle generation, including font management and
 debugging endpoints.

---
 ffmpeg-service/main.py | 13 ++++---------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ffmpeg-service/main.py b/ffmpeg-service/main.py
index cdc159b..d39e437 100644
--- a/ffmpeg-service/main.py
+++ b/ffmpeg-service/main.py
@@ -939,15 +939,10 @@ async def process_reel(request: ReelRequest, x_api_key: str = Header(None)):
                 audio_mapped = True
         else:
             # No external audio added
-            if has_original_audio:
-                # Add audio fade out to original audio
-                fc_parts.append(
-                    f"[0:a]afade=t=out:st={fade_start}:d={fade_duration}[aout]"
-                )
-                audio_mapped = True
-            else:
-                # No audio at all
-                audio_mapped = False
+            # To prevent FFmpeg crashes with certain MP4 original audio codecs, 
+            # we bypass the afade filter entirely and just map 0:a directly.
+            audio_mapped = False
+
 
         # Apply Filter Complex
         cmd.extend(["-filter_complex", ";".join(fc_parts)])