Re: dvgrab hdv auto split

Dan Dennedy <[email protected]> Sun, 27 Sep 2009 11:35:51 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.kino.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 6:29 AM, Carl Karsten <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 12:09 AM, Daniel Jircik <[email protected]> wrote:
>> How do I disable dvgrab autosplit for hdv.  Does that format have a  1 gb
>> limit? Trying to capture whole 1 hr tapes no stops
>> tried dvgrab -d 000:059:000:000 -f  hdv  which gets 9630 frames
>> thanks
>> Daniel
>>
>
>       -s, -size num
>                 This  option  tells  dvgrab  to  store  at most num megabytes
>                 (actually, mebibytes) per file, where num = 0 means unlimited
plus this last line...
                   file size for large files. The default size limit is 1024 MB.

explains your problem. Probably the default now should be 0. The 1GB
default made more sense years ago when people were more typically
capturing DV in AVI - for the sake of interopability. Now, the default
is raw DV or HDV.

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