[MEncoder-users] Mencoder does not sort joeg images !?

[Kevin Williams]

>Next time just create a list of files with ls and sort them e.g. with
>sort + the right options and the use the mf://@listfile syntax.

Ah ! There it is. Just what I were looking for ! :-)

Thanks a lot for that syntax, mf://@listfile. The manpage doesn't document
that, if I read the manual right ! Had I known this, I wouldn't be here in
the first place !

Thanks again,

Regards,

Kevin

On 8/1/07, Reimar Döffinger <Reimar.Doeffinger at stud.uni-karlsruhe.de> wrote:
>
> Hello,
> On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 07:29:30PM -0400, Kevin Williams wrote:
> > >My webcam drops its images with sortable timestamps, such as
> > >20070801-213150-01.jpg [*], but just because the program can be
> configured
> > >to do so. :-) Perhaps yours can as well.
> >
> > Yes it does. It names files with a leading zero, followed by the time.
> For
> > eg. 093045.jpg for an image taken at 09:30:45 AM. I used these images
> > without renaming in the beginning but, for some reason, some of the
> images
> > didn't get sorted in the proper order. I don't know what I did wrong.
> That
> > is the reason why I took up the painful task of creating symlinks to
> these
> > files with linknames starting from 1 which didn't do the trick for the
> > reason we all are already aware of !
>
> Next time just create a list of files with ls and sort them e.g. with
> sort + the right options and the use the mf://@listfile syntax.
>
> Greetings,
> Reimar Döffinger
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