Re: [Mlt-devel] Capture movie in chunks/segments using melt

[Dan D. <da...@de...>]

On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 8:39 AM, Nisar Ahmed <nis...@gm...> wrote:

> I am capturing movies using melt command line from DeckLink producer to
> avformat consumer. I need to know how to segment/chunk output movie files
> during capture.
>
> I know segmentation is supported in FFmpeg by passing -f segment but can't
> figure out a way to pass this argument using melt.
>
>
> melt -profile dv_pal decklink: -consumer avformat:test.mov vcodec=prores
> acodec=pcm_s16le
>
>
> This is not tested, but according to the rules of the way avformat
consumer works documented here:
http://www.mltframework.org/bin/view/MLT/ConsumerAvformat#Notes

f=segment

You might also need segment_format=mov and other options converted to
"name=value" format that you can lookup using "ffmpeg -h muxer=segment".