Dominic Forrest wrote: > > Hi, > I need to regularly convert a few hundred/thousand .jpgs to a mpeg4 > (or other) video. These files are selected as the result of a mysql > query from perl and sit within a number of directories along with many > more images which will not form part of the video - hence I cannot use > wildcards with ffmpeg (or any other tool). I can easily list all the > filenames in order to a file but am unable to find a way to use this > file (which currently has the full path to one jpg on each line) as > input to ffmpeg. > > Currently the only way I have found to do this is to copy all the > files (or create links) to a new directory which then allows me to use > wildcards - however this seems horribly inefficient! > > Any thoughts or solutions welcomed! > > > Dom >
That certainly passes the list to ffmpeg as I wanted - I'm just struggling a but with ffmpeg at the moment! Thanks for the quick & helpful reply. Dom -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/