$ ffmpeg -f mp3 -i music/ElectronicAir_2018-10-13.mp3 -f rtp rtp://10.0.0.255 ffmpeg version 3.3.6 Copyright (c) 2000-2017 the FFmpeg developers built with gcc 7.3.0 (Gentoo Hardened 7.3.0-r3 p1.4) configuration: --prefix=/usr --libdir=/usr/lib64 --shlibdir=/usr/lib64 --docdir=/usr/share/doc/ffmpeg-3.3.6/html --mandir=/usr/share/man --enable-shared --cc=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc --cxx=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-g++ --ar=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-ar --optflags='-O2 -pipe -march=amdfam10' --disable-static --enable-avfilter --enable-avresample --disable-stripping --enable-nonfree --enable-version3 --disable-indev=oss --disable-outdev=oss --disable-outdev=sdl --enable-bzlib --disable-runtime-cpudetect --disable-debug --disable-gcrypt --disable-gnutls --disable-gmp --enable-gpl --enable-hardcoded-tables --enable-iconv --enable-lzma --enable-network --enable-openssl --enable-postproc --enable-libsmbclient --disable-ffplay --disable-sdl2 --disable-vaapi --disable-vdpau --enable-xlib --enable-libxcb --enable-libxcb-shm --enable-libxcb-xfixes --enable-zlib --disable-libcdio --disable-libiec61883 --disable-libdc1394 --disable-libcaca --disable-openal --enable-opengl --disable-libv4l2 --enable-libpulse --disable-libopencore-amrwb --disable-libopencore-amrnb --disable-libfdk-aac --disable-libopenjpeg --disable-libbluray --disable-libcelt --disable-libgme --disable-libgsm --disable-mmal --disable-libmodplug --disable-libopus --disable-libilbc --disable-librtmp --disable-libssh --disable-libschroedinger --disable-libspeex --enable-libvorbis --disable-libvpx --disable-libzvbi --disable-libbs2b --disable-chromaprint --disable-libflite --disable-frei0r --disable-libfribidi --disable-fontconfig --disable-ladspa --disable-libass --enable-libfreetype --disable-librubberband --disable-netcdf --disable-libzmq --disable-libzimg --disable-libsoxr --enable-pthreads --disable-libvo-amrwbenc --enable-libmp3lame --disable-libkvazaar --disable-nvenc --disable-libopenh264 --disable-libsnappy --enable-libtheora --disable-libtwolame --disable-libwavpack --disable-libwebp --enable-libx264 --disable-libx265 --enable-libxvid --disable-aesni --disable-avx --disable-avx2 --disable-fma3 --disable-fma4 --disable-ssse3 --disable-sse4 --disable-sse42 --disable-xop --enable-pic --cpu=amdfam10 --disable-doc --disable-htmlpages --enable-manpages libavutil 55. 58.100 / 55. 58.100 libavcodec 57. 89.100 / 57. 89.100 libavformat 57. 71.100 / 57. 71.100 libavdevice 57. 6.100 / 57. 6.100 libavfilter 6. 82.100 / 6. 82.100 libavresample 3. 5. 0 / 3. 5. 0 libswscale 4. 6.100 / 4. 6.100 libswresample 2. 7.100 / 2. 7.100 libpostproc 54. 5.100 / 54. 5.100 [mp3 @ 0x55ffa7945990] Skipping 191 bytes of junk at 0. [mp3 @ 0x55ffa7945990] Estimating duration from bitrate, this may be inaccurate Input #0, mp3, from 'music/ElectronicAir_2018-10-13.mp3': Duration: 02:05:01.59, start: 0.000000, bitrate: 160 kb/s Stream #0:0: Audio: mp3, 44100 Hz, stereo, s16p, 160 kb/s Stream mapping: Stream #0:0 -> #0:0 (mp3 (native) -> pcm_mulaw (native)) Press [q] to stop, [?] for help Output #0, rtp, to 'rtp://10.0.0.255': Metadata: encoder : Lavf57.71.100 Stream #0:0: Audio: pcm_mulaw, 44100 Hz, stereo, s16, 705 kb/s Metadata: encoder : Lavc57.89.100 pcm_mulaw SDP: v=0 o=- 0 0 IN IP4 127.0.0.1 s=No Name c=IN IP4 10.0.0.255 t=0 0 a=tool:libavformat 57.71.100 m=audio 0 RTP/AVP 97 b=AS:705 a=rtpmap:97 PCMU/44100/2 a=control:streamid=0 av_interleaved_write_frame(): Invalid argument Error writing trailer of rtp://10.0.0.255: Invalid argument size= 2kB time=00:00:00.02 bitrate= 721.5kbits/s speed=19.4x video:0kB audio:2kB subtitle:0kB other streams:0kB global headers:0kB muxing overhead: 2.256944% Conversion failed!