One of the utilities that comes with ivtv is called 'encoder' which may be installed as 'ivtv-encoder'. I had a script that used this program to do recording until I got MythTV setup. It takes all kinds of setup options and can be told how long to record in seconds.
Usage: encoder [-s] [-c chann|-f freq] [seconds] [mpegfile] [-vport N] Video Device Port: 0-n [-aspect N] Aspect Ratio: 1-4 [-bmode N] Bitrate Mode: 0=var 1=const [-brate N] Bitrate: 1000000-15000000 [-bpeak N] Peak Bitrate: 1000000-16000000 [-stream N] Stream Type: 0-14 [-frate N] Frame Rate: 0=30fps or 1=25fps [-fpgop N] GOP size [-audio N] Audio Bitmask in Decimal: 0-255 bitmask [-dnrmode N] DNR Mode: 0-3 [-dnrtype N] DNR Type: 0-3 [-dnrspat N] DNR Spatial: 0-16 [-dnrtemp N] DNR Tempporal: 0-32 [-pulldown N] Pulldown: 0-1 [-brightness N] 0-255 [-contrast N] 0-127 [-saturation N] 0-127 [-hue N] -128-128 [-input N] Input Port: 0-8 -- tom_p [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://nbpfaus.net/~pfau/ _______________________________________________ ivtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-users
