[FFmpeg-cvslog] ffmpeg: add -(no)stdin option.
Nicolas George
git at videolan.org
Thu Jul 19 16:40:18 CEST 2012
ffmpeg | branch: master | Nicolas George <nicolas.george at normalesup.org> | Wed Jul 11 21:10:17 2012 +0200| [0fe8acf2d69bf4bce620128e48b62a957421a106] | committer: Nicolas George
ffmpeg: add -(no)stdin option.
Allows to disable interaction from standard input.
Useful, for example, if ffmpeg is in the background process group.
Roughly the same result can be achieved with "ffmpeg ... < /dev/null"
but it requires a shell.
> http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/ffmpeg.git/?a=commit;h=0fe8acf2d69bf4bce620128e48b62a957421a106
---
Changelog | 1 +
doc/ffmpeg.texi | 8 ++++++++
ffmpeg.c | 2 ++
3 files changed, 11 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Changelog b/Changelog
index 7372d0d..4242cea 100644
--- a/Changelog
+++ b/Changelog
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ version next:
- new option: -progress
- 3GPP Timed Text decoder
- GeoTIFF decoder support
+- ffmpeg -(no)stdin option
version 0.11:
diff --git a/doc/ffmpeg.texi b/doc/ffmpeg.texi
index c9b6514..904a505 100644
--- a/doc/ffmpeg.texi
+++ b/doc/ffmpeg.texi
@@ -361,6 +361,14 @@ the encoding process. It is made of "@var{key}=@var{value}" lines. @var{key}
consists of only alphanumeric characters. The last key of a sequence of
progress information is always "progress".
+ at item -stdin
+Enable interaction on standard input. On by default unless standard input is
+used as an input.
+
+Useful, for example, if ffmpeg is in the background process group. Roughly
+the same result can be achieved with @code{ffmpeg ... < /dev/null} but it
+requires a shell.
+
@item -debug_ts (@emph{global})
Print timestamp information. It is off by default. This option is
mostly useful for testing and debugging purposes, and the output
diff --git a/ffmpeg.c b/ffmpeg.c
index 9057fe1..2d12241 100644
--- a/ffmpeg.c
+++ b/ffmpeg.c
@@ -5878,6 +5878,8 @@ static const OptionDef options[] = {
"add timings for each task" },
{ "progress", HAS_ARG | OPT_EXPERT, {(void*)opt_progress},
"write program-readable progress information", "url" },
+ { "stdin", OPT_BOOL | OPT_EXPERT, {(void*)&stdin_interaction},
+ "enable or disable interaction on standard input" },
{ "timelimit", HAS_ARG, {(void*)opt_timelimit}, "set max runtime in seconds", "limit" },
{ "dump", OPT_BOOL | OPT_EXPERT, {(void*)&do_pkt_dump},
"dump each input packet" },
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