On Tue, 3 Nov 2009, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Tue, 3 Nov 2009 05:51:51 -0500 (EST) > Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > what i was after was pulling together a collection of command-line > > utilities for examining and converting video files of various > > formats, that's all. apparently, i still have some research to do. > > Don't worry, the research will never stop :-), but I find the > mplayer/mencoder stuff from rpmfusion the most complete as far as > supporting weird video formats. The 32 bit version can even load and > run windows codecs, but that rarely seems necessary lately. Of > course, mencoder is also the most complete in terms of the number of > command line options, you can spend weeks playing with them. There > is also a "midentify" script that just prints info about the file in > the same spirit as tcprobe (but totally different format, of > course). yeah, "midentify" was sort of what i was after, thanks. back to research. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA Linux Consulting, Training and Kernel Pedantry. Web page: http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday ======================================================================== -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines