On Sun, Nov 13 2022, Michael Koch <astroelectro...@t-online.de> wrote:
> I have a question about piping from FFmpeg to FFplay (in a Windows > batch file): > > ffmpeg -f lavfi -i testsrc2 -f nut | ffplay - > > This command line works fine and I have used it many times. But I > don't know what's the meaning of the - character after ffplay. Does > this - character belong to the ffplay command? What does it mean? Or > is it a batch file operator, like the | character? > I can't find - without any following characters in the FFmpeg or > FFplay documentation. ffplay needs an input uri; - tells ffplay to read from standard input. Leo _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-user-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".
