Re: [Motion-user] mbrowser : a gui motion event browser

[Andrew B. <aa...@ci...>]

On 11/11/2012 10:25:09 PM, Mark Allen wrote:

>Well, I could make it traverse directories without too much trouble,
>but I think my initial suspicions were right.  The tool isn't useful
>without metadata stored in the files.  It's just too cumbersome trying 
> to use the filenames or directory structure as a source of 
> information when everybody lays things out differently.

it looks like matroska allows arbitrary data to be included in the 
video file. and there are a ton on open source tools. i use mkvmerge 
all the time to add subtitles to avi or any video format (producing an 
mkv file) and looking at the manpage it can be used for adding 
attachments of arbitrary data.

hth