[MPlayer-users] command for know length of video files

[Pierpaolo Gullˆa]

Hi guys ,

I'm creating a script that read length of a series of video files , put
them in a txt files and send to internet .

My problem it's to know the command for mplayer/mencoder for know 
information about a files , without encoding this files , something like 
this:

mplayer/mencoder  file.mpg   option


the output must contain between the informations the lenght of the files.

Can you help me ?


Thanks


Pierpaolo