On 11/22/05, Steve Adeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 22 November 2005 13:45, Milo wrote: > > [ warning: newbie speak ] > > > > Is there a command line tool available for slicing and dicing MPEG2-TS > > according to time without re-encoding? > > > > I tried using mpgtx at first but found it has timing issues with > > MPEG2-TS. Then i poked around and have only been able to come up with > > projectx. Is there not another command line tool for linux generally > > available? ... is everyone just waiting for mpgtx next release or > > something else? > > > > Thanks for your input! > > > > -- > > Milan Andric > > using hauppauge 250 > > > > On 11/22/05, Andrew Close <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 11/22/05, Steve Adeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Tuesday 22 November 2005 09:35, Nick Craig-Wood wrote: > > > > > On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 12:36:48PM -0500, Steve Adeff wrote: > > > > > > Once you have these set the next area of concern is the video > > > > > > display area. Underneath are some arrows (I don't have the program > > > > > > in front of me now, so I'm going by memory). The inner two are for > > > > > > moving one GOP frame at a time (the smallest jump you can make in > > > > > > an mpeg without transcoding), then next one is for a slightly > > > > > > larger jump, and then again a slighter larger jump, the furthest > > > > > > out ones are for jumping between cutpoint points. > > > > > > > > > > I'll just add that there are keyboard shortcuts for moving round the > > > > > edit window. The cut window uses ->, SHIFT ->, CTRL -> and ALT -> > > > > > for skipping 1 frame, few seconds, ~ 15s, ~1 m - exactly what you > > > > > need for cutting commercials! (I had to read the source code to > > > > > discover this though ;-) > > > > > > > > > > p, n jump previous and next cutpoint > > > > > > > > > > Home, End go to start end of video. > > > > > > > > > > > Cutpoints. Next to the arrows for jumping around in videos are a + > > > > > > and - for adding and removing cutpoints. Adding two cutpoints will > > > > > > turn the area in between green, any green area area will be > > > > > > processed and output. Multiple Green areas will be output in one > > > > > > final output file. The right side along the video has two tabs, one > > > > > > shows the cutpoint images and IIRC the other tab shows a list of > > > > > > the cutpoints. Here you can also save your cutpoints to a file for > > > > > > later use (or like if you realize you screwed up, instead of > > > > > > redoing all the cutpoints you can load the file and easily make > > > > > > changes). > > > > > > > > > > My edit sessions go like this (all done with the keyboard), to add > > > > > one cut point. > > > > > > > > > > ALT ->, ALT ->, ALT ->, ..., CTRL <-, CTRL <-, CTRL <-, ..., SHIFT > > > > > ->, SHIFT ->, SHIFT ->, ..., <-, <-, <- , ..., <-, ->, a > > > > > > > > awesome! I was wondering if there were shortcut keys for that! I assume > > > > "a" adds a cutpoint? > > > > > > > > Is there a way to have myth rescan a file after commercial cutting? > > > > If I could rename the original, cut commercials, save the output file > > > > as the original name and have Myth rescan the new mpeg I'd be a happy > > > > camper. > > > > > > you could dump the new output in the /myth/video directory and then in > > > mythfrontend utilities go into your video manager and it should be > > > rescanned. > > project X is PERFECT for what your looking for. It is *meticulous* in keeping > video and audio output time synced. As well it runs wonderfuly from CLI (at > least it does on my system). > > Steve >
I didn't know that you could run it and give it options to execute on command line. I don't think there's anyway around the GUI? (apologies about top posting.) Milan _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
