[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: [PATCH] Saved AVI index files with -saveidx and -idxfile

[D Richard Felker III]

On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 11:30:57AM -0400, Jason Tackaberry wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-10-10 at 11:20, Alban Bedel wrote:
> > You shouldn't exit() from libmpdemux. You should return an error code
> > or the like when failling. Also if the index loading/writing fail it
> > should only print error message and continue.
> 
> The point behind -saveidx, though, is that it will save the index to a
> file and then quit right after, and not proceed to play the movie.  This
> is so that I can script -saveidx after encoding something off my tuner
> card with mencoder.

How about using -frames 0 along with it?

Rich