On 25-2-2018 9:38, Kieran O Leary <kieran.o.le...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, Feb 25, 2018 at 7:24 AM, Kevin Duffey > <kevinmduffey-at-yahoo....@ffmpeg.org> wrote: >> [...] >> for /R %%a in ("*.mov") do ffmpeg -i "%%a" -i watermark.png -filter_complex >> "[2:v]scale=4096x2160 >> [ovrl],[1:v][ovrl]overlay=(main_w-overlay_w)/2:(main_h-overlay_h)/2; >> drawtext=fontfile='C:\\Windows\\Fonts||arial.ttf':fontsize=15:timecode='00\:00\:00\:00':r=24:x=(w-tw)/2:y=h-(2*lh):fontcolor=white" >> -s 720x480 -c:v libx264 -preset ultrafast -crf 20 d:\encoded\%%~na.mp4 > Why are there two || characters before arial.ttf? > > [...] > > C\\:\\\\Windows\\\\Fonts\\\\'arial.ttf' > ^^ worked for me - so two escapes for the colon, three for each slash, > and then place 'arial.tff' in single quotes. > Here is a very simple command line which works on Windows 10: > ffmpeg -i out.mkv -vf > drawtext=fontfile=C\\:\\\\Windows\\\\Fonts\\\\'arial.ttf':fontsize=14:text=watermark_text > -y out.mov If you ask me there's no need for so many escape-characters.
ffmpeg -i <input> -vf "drawtext=fontfile='C\:\\Windows\\Fonts\\arial.ttf':fontsize=14:fontcolor=white:text=watermark_text" -f sdl - and even ffmpeg -i <input> -vf "drawtext=fontfile='C\:/Windows/Fonts/arial.ttf':fontsize=14:fontcolor=white:text=watermark_text" -f sdl - work just fine for me. -- Reino _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-user-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".