Re: [FFmpeg-user] feature proposal - avoid overwriting the input file

2017-10-11 Thread DopeLabs
ffmpeg commands are all structured in a specific and standardized way a few bits from the description on the man page ffmpeg [global_options] {[input_file_options] -i input_url} ... {[output_file_options] output_url} ... ffmpeg reads from an arbitrary number of input "files" (which can be

Re: [FFmpeg-user] feature proposal - avoid overwriting the input file

2017-10-11 Thread Douglas Marsh
On 2017-10-10 18:18, Mikhail V wrote: James Girotti wrote: Sure, I am. But anybody can miss the typo, and its not so easy to notice in console or text editor, its just two chars in a pile of chars. Perhaps then add a new switch.. something *like* $ ffmpeg -i input.mp4 [...] -yo output.mov