Re: [Motion-user] Why are ffmpeg movies recorded in root camera directory ?

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be sure to set your target=5Fdir parameter=2E all files are stored relat=
ive to that folder=2EI=27m not sure about backward compatibility but I u=
se movie=5Ffilename in 3=2E2=2E7 and it works as expected=2E----- Origin=
al Message -----From=3A Robert Rozman Date=3A Sunday=2C November 26=2C 2=
006 5=3A11 amSubject=3A =5BMotion-user=5D Why are ffmpeg movies recorded=
 in root camera	directory =3FTo=3A Motion discussion list =3E =3E Hi=2C=3E=
 =3E I=27ve been running Motion for quite some time=2E I have following =
=3E settings (4 =3E cameras) =3A=3E =3E I have this line in /etc/motion=2E=
conf =3A=3E =3E ffmpeg=5Ffilename movies/=25d=5F=25m=5F=25Y=5F=25H=5F=25=
M=5F=25S=3E =3E and don=27t override this value in threadx=2Econf files=2E=
=2E=2E=3E =3E It used to record movies in /movies subdir relative to eac=
h =3E camera root =3E directory=2C but now it seems to put all movies in=
to camera root =3E directory =3E insteda of relative =27movies=27  dir=2E=
=3E =3E I=27ve read about that this option changed to movie=5Ffilename=2C=
 but =3E I still =3E wonder if change of this will solve my problems or =
do those two =3E options =3E behave in same way =3F=3E =3E I=27m using  =
motion 3=2E2=2E6 (Debian Sarge stock package)=2E=2E=2E=2E=3E =3E Thanks =
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