[FFmpeg-user] Is there any way to hide the configure command options?

[Christian Ebert]

* Nitin Bodke on Thursday, April 21, 2011 at 20:18:01 +0530
> When we execute ffmpeg, ffmpeg displays configuration options.
> e.g
> 
> configuration:
> --prefix=/sandbox/mmsc/schundi/workspace/CA/msg-platform/transcoder/alembik/codecs/ffmpeg-0.5.1/release

<snip>
 
> Is there any way to hide this?

Redirecting stderr to /dev/null seems to do what you want.

ffmpeg [... whatever ...] 2>/dev/null

Not entirely certain whether this could have any adverse
side-effects.

c
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