[MPlayer-users] Coding request

[Sebastian Krämer]

On Thursday 15 September 2005 01:56, raid517 wrote:
> raid517 wrote:
> >> This exact thing is easily done on linux. Just create a file in
> >> /usr/local/bin, make it executable and put in it the following lines:
> >>
> >> #!/bin/bash
> >>
> >> mencoder -ovc raw -ofps 15 -oac pcm -vf
> >> scale=220:-2,expand=220:176,format=bgr16 "$1" -o "new-$1"
> >
> > Thank man, that is a terrific help!
> >
> > GJ
>
> The only problem with it though is that it doesn't work. I made the
> script fully executable andI called the script IpCoder.sh (Short for
> Ipod Encoder) and placed it in my path /usr/bin. Then I right clicked on
> a video in KDE and selected 'open with', then I selected the script I
> just made which was Ipcoder.sh. There appeared to be some harddisk
> activity - and then nothing.

In kde, there is an option to run the command in a terminal. I guess, other 
WMs will have something similar. 
It's worth a try..

Sebastian