Hi, tcprobe returns [tcprobe] unknown file type [tcprobe] filetype/codec not yet supported by 'transcode'
Am Montag 17 November 2008 02:56:46 schrieb Carl Karsten: > Wasilios Goutas wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I wrote an smal progam which reads video from a linux v4l2 device and > > want to convert this file to an viewable format. > > Can you please tell me which parameter I have to use to convert such file > > to e.g. avi or mp4 files? > > Here is what I use to read from a v4l device and write to .avi > > transcode -x v4l,null -V rgb24 -i /dev/video1 -y ffmpeg -F h263p -g > 1024x768 -o test.avi > > -x v4l,null defines the input video and audio format. > -i is the input. > > Change the -x v4l to v4l2, and you might be able to read right from the > driver. but, I want to read a file :( Any Ideas, how I can get the file converted to avi, pm4 ore whatever? bye wasili > > "viewable format" is kinda vague, but try removing the -x option and maybe > it will guess right. > > to see what format a file is: > tcprobe -k filename > > Carl K
