On 2017-06-19 20:03, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Mon, 19 Jun 2017 13:17:16 -0400 > Eric Wilde wrote: > >> It would be great if you figured out a better solution. > > My solution works great on linux, it just takes forever > and involves more manual work than is optimal :-). > My algorithm: > > 1. One quick encoding to add the six decimal point > timestamps to the video as a text overlay.
Oh. > 2. Play that video in mencoder using pause, backup, > single step keycodes to sneak up on the exact timestamp > I want. Read the screen and copy the timestamps to a file. > > 3. A script that takes my timestamps and uses -ss and -t > options to slowly and painfully start from the beginning > of the file, reach the exact timestamp I want and transcode > a chunk of video of the right duration. (Trying to speed > this up by seeking to a keyframe that preceeds the > timestamp never seems to work right, I have to go through > the video linearly from the beginning). > > 4. Then a script that does a "concat" to merge all the > chunks into the final video. Yes... > Any shortcuts I tried never worked. Audio would get out > of sync, etc. The only part that consumes my time > is copying the timecodes into a file. Everything else > is automated and just involves waiting for the computer > to finish :-). Well, you need to do first one encode run to add the timestamps... Which is an issue with my recordings, the timestamps in the source are faulty, I have to use "-copyts". -- Cheers / Saludos, Carlos E. R. (from 42.2 x86_64 "Malachite" at Telcontar)
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