Re:(solved) which option can set duration of mencoder?

From	Long Wind <longwind2@yahoo.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re:(solved) which option can set duration of mencoder?
Date	2017-08-15 13:40 +0200
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Thank Tomas! You are right!i test it, it's option i need
(i thought they are two tasks, one for live recording, the other for clip extraction from a existing video fileso there should be two options
it turns out -endpos is for both task)

    On Tuesday, August 15, 2017 7:11 PM, "tomas@tuxteam.de" <tomas@tuxteam.de> wrote:

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On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 10:57:56AM +0000, Long Wind wrote:
> i knew -endpos, it's not option i seek
> (maybe my english isn't good enougheven i wrote so many words, i'm still misunderstood)
> arecord has such option: -d 
> it will record for specified time and exit
> mencoder doesn't seem to have such -d

That is right. But with -endpos you can do what you want.

If you start at the beginning, endpos is the same as duration.

If you start at a later point, say t, endpos = duration + t

So I hope you can achieve your aim anyway.

> Thank Tomas anyway!

hoping to help

Cheers
- -- tomás
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which option can set duration of mencoder? Long Wind <longwind2@yahoo.com> - 2017-08-15 08:00 +0200
  Re: which option can set duration of mencoder? <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-08-15 09:30 +0200
    Re: which option can set duration of mencoder? Cindy-Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2017-08-15 12:10 +0200
      Re: which option can set duration of mencoder? <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-08-15 12:20 +0200
        Re: which option can set duration of mencoder? mitchell.roe@member.fsf.org - 2017-08-15 16:00 +0200
          Re: which option can set duration of mencoder? Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-08-15 17:30 +0200
            Re: which option can set duration of mencoder? <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-08-15 21:20 +0200
              Re: which option can set duration of mencoder? Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-08-16 03:30 +0200
      Re: which option can set duration of mencoder? Darac Marjal <mailinglist@darac.org.uk> - 2017-08-15 12:30 +0200
    Re: which option can set duration of mencoder? Long Wind <longwind2@yahoo.com> - 2017-08-15 13:00 +0200
  Re: which option can set duration of mencoder? Long Wind <longwind2@yahoo.com> - 2017-08-15 13:10 +0200
    Re: which option can set duration of mencoder? <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-08-15 13:20 +0200
      Re:(solved) which option can set duration of mencoder? Long Wind <longwind2@yahoo.com> - 2017-08-15 13:40 +0200

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