Re: [FFmpeg-user] FFMPEG and VirtualDub

2019-03-20 Thread Kieran O Leary
On Wed, 20 Mar 2019, 23:32 Robert Aronson, wrote: > Firstly, what is top-posting? > Here's the first result from a Google search for top-posting https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style Speaking as someone who has seen Moritz thoughtfully help folks for several years, he really put a lot

Re: [FFmpeg-user] FFMPEG and VirtualDub

2019-03-20 Thread Moritz Barsnick
On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 19:12:19 -0400, Robert Aronson wrote: > On my original line, there is no useful error message given by > VirtualDub. It just says that the "pipe has ended" after processing 0 > seconds. But it is nothing techie, just logic, to observe that ffmpeg standalone gives a lot of

Re: [FFmpeg-user] FFMPEG and VirtualDub

2019-03-20 Thread Robert Aronson
Firstly, what is top-posting? Secondly, I am not ungrateful for the effort to resolve my issue. I did thank Moritz at the end of the message. But I did not, and still do not, believe the attitude was called for. I am not a tech or software wizard. Most people aren't. But I tried very hard to

Re: [FFmpeg-user] FFMPEG and VirtualDub

2019-03-20 Thread Carl Eugen Hoyos
2019-03-21 0:12 GMT+01:00, Robert Aronson : > Honestly, I don't appreciate your condescending attitude. Then you are unfortunately really wrong here because Moritz gave a lot of effort to answer your question which nobody else wanted to do (possibly with good reason). Please do not top-post

Re: [FFmpeg-user] FFMPEG and VirtualDub

2019-03-20 Thread Robert Aronson
Honestly, I don't appreciate your condescending attitude. I did do some research before coming here but found nothing that helped my understanding. I also privately troubleshot for a long time. Only then did I finally resort to asking for help. I have many external encoders up and running

Re: [FFmpeg-user] FFMPEG and VirtualDub

2019-03-20 Thread Moritz Barsnick
On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 12:47:31 -0400, Robert Aronson wrote: > I can't for the life of me get FFMPEG to work with VirtualDub. Have you tried google? > The following line works fine on a command line: >         ffmpeg -i 01.mkv -c:v copy test.mkv But that's not too closely related to this: >

[FFmpeg-user] FFMPEG and VirtualDub

2019-03-20 Thread Robert Aronson
Hello all! First post here. I can't for the life of me get FFMPEG to work with VirtualDub. The following line works fine on a command line:         ffmpeg -i 01.mkv -c:v copy test.mkv But if I try the closest I can in VirtualDub's external encoder...         Command arguments: -i - -c:v