[FFmpeg-user] Timestamp output filename?

Maxim Kozlov rogat1y at gmail.com
Fri Mar 7 10:56:32 CET 2014


2014-03-07 9:53 GMT+04:00 DopeLabs <dopelabs at dubstep.fm>:

> using the following to record a live stream:
>
> ffmpeg -i rtmp://domain.com/url/to/stream -shortest -c:v copy -c:a copy
> -f mp4 /home/user/directory/archive.mp4
>
> but trying to find a way to add a timestamp to the output filename... the
> time being 'now', or the time when the command was executed.
>
> any ideas?
>
> cheers =]
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Hi.

*ffmpeg -i rtmp://domain.com/url/to/stream
<http://domain.com/url/to/stream> -shortest -c:v copy -c:a copy -f mp4
/home/user/directory/archive_`date +%s`.mp4*

and read *man date*


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