Jonathan Gazeley <jonathan.gazeley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Hi all, > > This is slightly OT for the group, but I hope someone can tell me. > > I have thousands of large AVI files and I want a quick way to determine > from the command line whether their audio is stereo, 5.1, etc. > > I've read about ffmpeg and haven't seen anything jumping out at me, and > it's hard to pick the right search keywords to find relevant pages on > Google. > > Anyone know a trick to get this info? Currently I can do it by > right-clicking on the file and viewing its properties, but there *has* > to be a better way... maybe "mplayer -frame 0 -identify myfile.avi" ? > Cheers, > Jonathan HTH Ciao -- Emiliano Grilli Linux user #209089 http://www.emillo.net _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
