On Wed, Jul 05, 2017 at 11:40:49 +0200, Evert Vorster wrote: > > You can suspend ffmpeg with a signal. But that won't be very precise in > > terms of timing. > > > Ctrl+z? I'll have to educate myself on that. Does this work for encoding, > too?
Yes, basically, from a controlling shell. I was thinking of that which it maps to in Unix terms: SIGSTOP and SIGCONT. So in your script which handles the images: $ pkill -STOP ffmpeg or $ pkill -19 ffmpeg (or kill -19 $ffmpeg_pid) $ pkill -CONT ffmpeg or $ pkill -18 ffmpeg > Thank you very much for this valuable information. I will have a play > with it. Good luck and let us (or ffmpeg-user) know. Cheers, Moritz _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel