Stefan Kruse <besucher80 <at> gmx.de> writes: > shell_exec( 'ffmpeg -i '.$inputVideoPath.' -ss 00:00:00.00 > -f image2 -vframes 1 '.$outputVideoImage ); Instead of using variables, please post an actual (working) command line that does not contain variables and please post the complete, uncut console output (not just one line). Carl Eugen