$ mkfifo /tmp/fifo $ mencoder video.avi -ss 00:04:00 -out /tmp/fifo&
$ ffmpeg -i /tmp/fifo i.mp3 The above commands illustrate the ability to read and write to temporary files without taking any space on the file system. Certain commands cannot read from standard input. In such cases you can use fifo as a method to hold data until read. -Girish -- Gayatri Hitech web: http://gayatri-hitech.com SpamCheetah Spam filter: http://spam-cheetah.com _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email [email protected] with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
