[MPlayer-users] calculate minutes

[Martin Pavon]

On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 09:09:16PM +0100, Nacho Morell wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> hi all,
> 
> one question, can i get the time in minutes of my dvd film?
> i wanna make some operations for get the better bitrate before rip a dvd film to mpeg4
> 
> thanks
> 
Hi Nacho !!

One way is trying with a little program called chaplin, you can download it
from 

http://www.lallafa.de/bp/chaplin.html

If you try with 

chaplin -dvd 1 -p 1

you get the duration in hh:mm:ss which is easy to convert.


Regards,

Martín
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